Our sustainability journey continues, and at FIRST, we keep improving to deliver excellence and create added value for our stakeholders.
Our vision is clear: create brand experiences that deliver tangible positive change that contribute to a sustainable events industry.
Our mission is to contribute to fostering a People-centric, Purpose-driven & Planet conscious culture.
We’re happy to share our 2025 goals, each reinforcing our five core commitments:
Embed responsible business practices into our governance structures.
– Improve B Corp score to reach 80 points to submit certification in early 2026
– Voluntary non-financial performance reporting by publishing the FIRST 2024 sustainability report
– Fine-tune our set of policies to reinforce responsible business conduct
Engage key suppliers on sustainability & prioritize employee wellbeing.
– Keep improving our responsible procurement & venue-sourcing processes through efficient data collection and engagement.
– Positively contribute to our employees’ quality of life by providing fair financial and health guarantees, and employee satisfaction.
Develop employee sustainability skills & support our communities.
– Foster commitment by delivering focused training programs.
– Formalize FIRST DE&I strategy by assessing our performance and setting improvement targets.
– Give back to our communities through our ambitious volunteering and donations program.
Reach Net Zero by 2050 & reduce our GHG emissions by 50% by 2030.
– Improve our office operations’ environmental performance by reducing our energy consumption.
– Share our GHG reduction plan aligned with SBTi recommendations and Net Zero Carbon Events roadmap.
Craft sustainable events and experiences & advocate for a more sustainable events industry.
– Measure our events’ sustainability performance by tracking event sustainability initiatives.
– Raise awareness about sustainable solutions with our clients and within the industry through knowledge sharing and collaboration.
