ISO 20121:2024
Event Sustainability Management System
ISO 20121 (2024) is a management system standard: Event Sustainability Management System. Specifies sustainability management system requirements for event activities. It applies to event organisers, venue operators, festival and conference organisers, and the event supply chain.
- Class
- Management system standard
- Edition
- 2024
- Related sectors
- 1
- Last verified
What is this standard?
Specifies sustainability management system requirements for event activities.
What ISO 20121 does not replace
- It does not apply automatically to hotels or accommodation businesses; the event role is questioned.
- It does not substitute for event permits.
Who is it for?
Event organisers, venue operators, festival and conference organisers, and the event supply chain.
What triggers an assessment?
- A festival, conference, trade fair or similar event is organised.
- A sponsor or public body wants sustainability assurance.
- A role is held within the event supply chain.
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