Friday, May 14, 2010

Sustainable and Virtual Trade Shows Arriving on the Scene

Now, more than ever, green practices are being adopted by convention centers, surrounding hotels, event planners, vendors and contractors to dramatically reduce costs and their environmental impact. It truly does become a domino effect. We receive more and more inquiries about Energy Efficiency Services as more hotels strive to become green to meet local event requirements. These are tremendous achievements and very exciting times for cities aiming to attract the growing market of sustainable tradeshows.

For example, WasteExpo is North America’s largest solid waste and recycling tradeshow serving both the private and public sectors. The show boasts “green” initiatives such as: extensive use of electronic media to eliminate paper, energy saving lighting, green cleaners, carpet made from recycled materials, and of course robust recycling and energy efficiency features. Full article.

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