We are incredibly proud to share that K.I.T. Group has won
the IAPCO Sustainability Award 2026
for our work on the IUCN World Conservation Congress!
This recognition is a powerful milestone for our entire team and a testament to our long-term commitment to designing and delivering events that truly align with sustainability principles.
Sustainability was not an add-on for the IUCN World Conservation Congress, it was embedded into every layer of planning and execution. From reducing environmental impact and implementing responsible sourcing practices to advancing inclusivity, legacy planning, and measurable sustainability criteria, we ensured that the congress lived up to the high standards it represents.
At K.I.T. Group, sustainability is part of our DNA. We continuously challenge ourselves, our partners, and our suppliers to raise the bar and create conferences that are environmentally responsible, socially conscious, and future-focused.
In the image, we see our Managing Director, Jocelyne Muelli, holding the IAPCO Sustainability Award, alongside Nicolaus Maximilian Kausch, Executive Director, Sales.
You can also see the YouTube short from our award submission, where we share the vision, strategy, and measurable actions that made this achievement possible. https://loom.ly/l1-rRF4
This award belongs to our entire team, our partners, and our clients who trust K.I.T. Group to deliver events that make a difference.
A big round of applause to the team! Anouk Rey, Jelena Milovic, Coralie Delaloye, Gwendoline de la Kethulle, Alexandre Cheroutre, Jana Eschelbach, Marcus Wackwitz, Florence Danz, Ludivine Simon, and all colleagues invested in the project and CSR engagement.
Many thanks to IUCN for trusting K.I.T. Group on this journey. Thank you to IAPCO for this recognition. And congratulations to everyone involved in making the IUCN Congress a benchmark for sustainable events.
Following our recent win of the IAPCO Sustainability Award 2026, our project for the IUCN World Conservation Congress is featured in the latest edition of IAPCO PCO Magazine.
This article highlights the strategy, collaboration, and measurable actions behind delivering a truly sustainable global event—and what it takes to turn ambition into implementation.
Read the full feature on page 44: https://loom.ly/tjLxsvw
Sustainable conferences do not happen by accident. Discover how K.I.T. Group embeds sustainability into every stage of event planning, from responsible sourcing to measurable impact. Visit our sustainability page to explore the initiatives shaping more responsible global events.
