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Australasian PCO, Arinex, is working with ICOMOS Australia to deliver the General Assembly of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS GA2023) in September 2023. With a commitment social and environmental responsibility, here are seven ways Australia ICOMOS is acting on sustainability.

AFEA received the Silver EcoVadis Medal from EcoVadis for its Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy and performance, and as a result, is ranked among the top 25% of companies from all sectors worldwide assessed by Ecovadis for their responsible business practices. To celebrate the completion of the assessment, EcoVadis will be planting a tree on behalf of AFEA through the organizations’ partnership with One Tree Planted.

Roslyn McLeod OAM, Founder of Australasian Professional Conference Organisation Arinex, has been presented with an Honorary Membership of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA). The prestigious global award was announced at the 61st ICCA Congress in Krakow, Poland. Presenting the Honorary Membership to Roslyn and another highly regarded industry leader, Christian Mutschlechner, ICCA President James Rees said the status is reserved for a small number of retired individuals who have given particularly strong service to the association.

Event: International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors 2022 | Dates: 27 – 30 June 2022 | Venue: International Convention Centre, Sydney. COVID-19 led to the postponement of the biennial International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors (ICPS) in 2020, meaning the 2022 event in Sydney would mark four years since delegates would meet in person. Despite the pandemic and other international events impacting travel, it was an ideal time for the conference to be held in Australia due to local advancements in the field. A world-first breakthrough in quantum computing, led by ICPS co-chair Professor Michelle Simmons AO, was announced just days ahead of the conference taking place.

In February of 2022, Robert Oberhauser and Interplan joined forces in order to establish this exciting new opportunity. Together, they were able to successfully combine over 50 years of experience in Event Management, with an innovative “Start-up Approach”. The newly established company, “derCampus 360 degree event realization GmbH” will continuously redefine continuing medical education in the future.