Our impact
We're all about making events that drive real change
Explore our innovative strategies for sustainability, community partnerships, Club Melbourne Ambassador Program, and an unwavering dedication to inclusion and diversity. With events contributing $36 billion to Australia's economy, MCEC alone drives up to $1 billion annually for Victoria, creating jobs, supporting businesses, and leaving lasting legacies. Together, let's create events that don't just happen—they matter.
Leading with accessibility
Explore our Accessibility Action Plan, dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible environment. Learn about our initiatives, achievements, and future goals.
Shaping our future
Discover our 2022-23 Impact Report, aligning sustainability and business goals. Explore our commitment, progress, and next steps.
Explore our commitment
Sustainability
Sustainability
Explore our 5-year strategy to divert 90% of waste from landfills by 2025 and 100% powered by renewable electricity by 2028.
Positive impact guide
Positive impact guide
Make a positive impact at your next event. Explore our hub of strategies and approaches to help you do good at your next event.
Inclusion and diversity
Inclusion and diversity
Discover our values that drive workplace equality and celebrate diversity and inclusion for our employees, visitors and partners.
Community partners
Community partners
Meet the leading Australian community organisations who share our values of sustainability, inclusivity and unconventional thinking.
Club Melbourne
Club Melbourne
Learn how our Club Melbourne Ambassador Program connects industry leaders, attracts major events, investment and interest to the region.
A Decade of Fun-draising at Kids Day Out for Good Friday Appeal
Over the past 10 unforgettable, fun-filled years, Kids Day Out for the Good Friday Appeal at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has grown into a beloved family tradition.
MCEC Partners with Local Suppliers to Showcase the Best Victorian Beverages
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) is proud to launch new commercial relationships with two leading Australian beverage companies, Padre Coffee and Vanguard Luxury Brands, Australia’s leading distributor of premium spirits.
Getting Real About Progress with Mary Lawson on International Women's Day
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate women's achievements and push for gender equality. This year's UN theme 'Count Her In: Invest in Women. Accelerate Progress, urges us to break barriers so that women and girls everywhere can thrive economically.
MCEC's Ruby Scrimizzi Extends Impact of BBC Earth Experience
A leader in sustainability, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) is proud to be home of the breathtaking BBC Earth Experience, a testament to our shared commitment to environmental consciousness and responsible practices.
The Genesis of the ganbu marra Runway at THE LUME Melbourne
Cultural fusion and style were centre stage at THE LUME Melbourne's ganbu marra runway.
Walking the Sustainable Talk with BBC Earth Experience
We don't just talk, we walk the walk. Together with the BBC Earth Experience, we're on a mission to spotlight sustainability and environmental responsibility.
MCEC Makes an Impact - Driving Environmental Change, Social Impact and Economic Contribution
MCEC's first Impact Report shows the venue’s progress towards its ambitious goals for environmental, social and economic impact.
All-Female Tech Team Powers Women's Leadership Conference at MCEC
An exclusively female technology (tech) team from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) produced the Chief Executive Women (CEW) Leadership Summit, which was held at the venue last month.
Sustainable Event Magic: How We're Making Waste Vanish
Sustainability isn't just a buzzword; it's a way of life. In an industry where environmental impact can be overlooked, at MCEC we’re obsessed with producing green, sustainable events.