The M&I Expo Green Tick:
Exhibitor Recognition Scheme
Why Green is Great – Explore Our Commitment
Introducing the M&I Expo Green Tick
Applications are now open
Application deadline: 2 March 2026
Please note there is no cost to apply. All submissions are confidential — never published individually and may only be used in anonymised, aggregated insights.
What is the M&I Expo Green Tick?
The Green Tick is more than a badge – it’s a practical tool for meeting planners. We verify existing sustainability credentials and apply our own expert-led criteria to ensure suppliers deliver real value. Recognition levels will highlight those who go above and beyond.
How the M&I Expo Green Tick works
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Exhibitors complete and submit a sustainability form detailing existing accreditations and initiatives.
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event:decision rigorously vets each submission.
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The highest scored exhibitors receive the M&I Green Tick.
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Recognised exhibitors are featured across M&I Expo digital platforms, including the Wyred app.
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M&I provides shareable Green Tick social assets pre- and post-event.
M&I Expo Green Tick Criteria
Exhibitors will be evaluated on the following:
Accessibility via green transport
Environmental reporting for MICE clients
Guidance provided for sustainable planning
Carbon offset or compensation schemes
Commitment to net-zero pathway
In-house sustainability training
Social benefit schemes or partnerships
Why the Green Tick Matters
Our M&I Green Tick Scheme makes it easy for everyone at the event to take part in creating a more sustainable future. By highlighting exhibitors who adopt practical eco-friendly measures, we help buyers find the right partners and give suppliers the recognition they deserve.
Benefits for Buyers
- Quickly identify sustainable exhibitors with a clear tick in our AI-powered matchmaking platform.
- Choose suppliers aligned with your sustainability goals, with less manual checking.
- Support lower-impact events by prioritizing verified sustainable partners.
- Simplify emissions tracking and reporting with partners that support measurement.
- Reduce reputational risk by working with verified suppliers.
- Contribute to industry-wide sustainability progress through consistent standards.
Benefits for Suppliers
- Gain visibility through the M&I Green Exhibitor Badge, special lanyard recognition, and app/event marketing.
- Showcase your commitment to sustainability, strengthening your brand image.
- Attract eco-conscious buyers looking for sustainable partners.
- Align with global sustainability trends, gaining a competitive advantage.
- Opportunity for media exposure, networking with like-minded exhibitors, and inclusion in case studies or sustainability content.
Want to learn more about the M&I Expo Green Tick?
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