ICC Sydney's Darling Harbour Theatre with blue immersive projection, with a screen displayed stating: ICC Sydney's 'Trust in Partnerships: ICC Sydney Operations Update 2024'

ICC Sydney’s Trust in Partnerships – 7 key takeaways

12 Sep 2024

In a world fraught with disinformation, geo-political machinations and sustainability challenges, trust has never been more imperative. 

Our team at International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Globalbelieves that events are essential for fostering genuine connections. This conviction drives our commitment to collaboration, respect, and trust, and empowers our mission to ‘Make a Difference.’ 

Positioned at the forefront of transparency, ICC Sydney has solidified our world class venue status and client satisfaction rate through our recent Trust in Partnerships operational update, detailing key updates ranging from immersive experiences, keeping people safe, employment law, to delivering low carbon, high social impact events. 

 

7 KEY FINDINGS FROM ICC SYDNEY’S ‘TRUST IN PARTNERSHIPS’ UPDATE: 

1. ICC Sydney prioritises risk management, security, and environmental protection in all aspects of event management. We are a trusted extension of your team in handling these responsibilities.

2. Maximise impact and immerse your attendees in First Nations culture with an exclusive AV experience or bespoke animation mapped to Darling Harbour Theatre’s unique diamond acoustic panels.

3. ICC Sydney collaborates with you to create sustainable events focused on reducing environmental impact, delivering a net zero carbon future, supporting local communities and enhancing accessibility and inclusivity. 

4. With new employee legislation, ICC Sydney shares responsibility for maintaining a respectful, safe, and positive work environment. Partner with us to uphold these standards at ICC Sydney. 

5. Early communication and collaboration is crucial for a successful event. By combining our venue knowledge and your expertise, together we can achieve your goals. 

6. Early planning ensures optimal resourcing, event design and streamlining of schedules for all events. Receiving plans and production schedules early helps us align safety, delegate experience and service delivery needs. 

7. Regulatory frameworks like the National Construction Code and Food Safety are not roadblocks to creativity, they ensure safety, best practice and guide event design. 

Valued stakeholders and partners were invited to enjoy an informative session with the aim of complementing their planning and event delivery experience, assisting them in providing a well-equipped service to clients.  

Commenting on the event’s expert presentation of insights and knowledge, ARINEX’s Head of Conference Operations, Melissa Murphy, said: “ICC Sydney has been an outstanding venue partner for ARINEX since their opening in 2016.  

The support from ICC Sydney’s entire team has always been exemplary and forward thinking, and the latest industry update reaffirms their leadership in innovation and strong commitment to partnering with organisers to deliver premium and engaging event services that our international and local delegates’ demand.  

Hearing the venue team’s advice regarding best practices all in one forum is integral in the planning of future successful events delivered at ICC Sydney.” 

Echoing this sentiment, The Company We Keep Director, Nigel Ruffell said: “The Company We Keep has long selected ICC Sydney as home to high profile, high impact events on our clients’ behalf.  

Thanks to the exceptional service and facilities provided by ICC Sydney and this opportunity for open communication and collaboration, we look forward to connecting our clients into their venue management experts, latest innovations and products at our events delivered seamlessly in partnership with ICC Sydney.”