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"At the 8th World Conference on Sport and the Environment last week, the theme was "Innovation and Inspiration - Harnessing the Power of Sport for Change." What does that have to do with business meetings?
The conference focused on the power of large-scale events (in this case, sports) to demonstrate innovative solutions to environmental challenges, and to inspire people to pursue a more sustainable world. Substitute the gathering of your choice -- make it "harnessing the power of conventions for change" -- and the theme remains just as appealing."