Positive Impact’s 2027 Webinar Series

This series has been created to celebrate 20 years of exploration into how events can be used to have a positive impact.

In addition to sharing learnings from the last 20 years this series will also highlight trends, resources and data that are a guide to the next 20 years of human connection.

If you want to ensure your events have a positive impact, enjoy a ‘listen and learn’ approach, have a commitment to be proactive and curious, these webinars are for you*

*Remember registering for the entire series of 9 webinar is the most cost effective approach if you like the idea of joining all the webinars

 Webinar Programme 8am and 4pm Central European Time*

February 3rd: ‘20 years of sustainability: from an unknown term to green washing, what can we learn for the next 20 years’

Learning outcomes:

  • 3 standards to watch if you want to avoid greenwash

  • Ideas for how the term sustainability will develop over the next 20 years

This webinar is for anyone implementing standards or communicating about it.

March 3rd: ‘What is a sustainable event? Reviewing 20 years of case studies to see how successes from the past can be clues to the future’

Learning outcomes:

  • Insight into case study trends of the past

  • Ideas for case studies over the next 20 years

This webinar is for anyone who write case studies.


April 7th: ‘The changing business model of events: what should we expect in the next 20 years’

Learning outcomes:

  • 3 policies to watch that have the potential to shape the future of events

  • 3 potential business models that have the potential to shape the future of events

This webinar is for anyone who focuses on innovation or business development.

May 5th: ‘Technology and human connection: 20 years of risks and opportunities’

Learning outcomes:

  • Insight into innovation trends of the past

  • Ideas for innovation over the next 20 years

This webinar is for anyone who focuses on innovation or event technology.

June 2nd: TBC- this session is being left open so we can respond to a relevant current issue.

Learning outcomes:

  • TBC but we guarantee you will be inspired

August 4th: ‘20 years of Mega Events’

Learning outcomes:

  • Insight into the development of mega events

  • 3 predictions for the future

This webinar is for anyone working in mega events

September 1st: ‘Policy: what has happened over the last 20 years and what can we learn for the next 20 years’

Learning outcomes:

  • 3 questions to be asking your association, trade body or government contacts

  • 3 predictions for the future

This webinar is for anyone working in policy.

October 6th: ‘Relational Infrastructure’

Learning outcomes:

  • Ideas on how ‘relational infrastructure’ will shape the future of human connection

  • 3 predictions for the future

This webinar is for anyone curious about the future of events.

November 3rd: TBC- this session is being left open so we can respond to a relevant current issue.

Learning outcomes:

  • TBC but we guarantee you will be inspired










* Speakers, content and learning outcomes will be developed over the year