Socio-economic impact valuation of events
Summary
Little Blue Research supported Informa, a leading international intelligence, events and scholarly research group, to design a methodology for determining the socio-economic value of events and their legacy to different stakeholder groups.
Client description
Capitals
Informa
11,000 employees
NATURAL
SOCIAL
PRODUCED
Client need
Informa required technical support to design a socio-economic impact framework to understand the social, environmental and economic impact of their events. The project was undertaken in a phased approach from scoping through to the development of a framework to measure the impact of any of Informa’s events.
The challenge
Designing a framework to measure the socio-economic value of events.
Developing & updating methods to determine the carbon and waste footprint of events in different cities.
The results
Scoping assessment of indicators for one pilot event
Social indicators for measurement across events in three jurisdictions.
