Oct 16, 2017 | Going Green, News
GES has again achieved APEX/ASTM Level Two certification for the meetings and event industry. Spearheaded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Green Meeting Industry Council, the standards were developed in collaboration between APEX (the Convention...
Oct 4, 2017 | Going Green, News
First Batch of Honey Harvested from Second Largest Green Roof in United States New York Convention Center Operating Corporation President and CEO Alan Steel and Centerplate President and CEO Chris Verros today announced a new salad dressing at the Javits...
Oct 4, 2017 | Going Green, News
Orbus Exhibit & Display Group, one of North America’s leading trade suppliers of display, exhibit and event solutions, is pleased to announce that year to date it has recycled 77.3 percent of its total waste. To help in the continued recycling efforts, Orbus...
Aug 7, 2017 | Going Green, News
The Prague Congress Centre was perceived by the public as a giant who devours an endless amount of energy. But it is not true. Sustainable development and energy saving are clear priorities of the current center. The evidence of it is the extensive reconstruction of...
Jun 21, 2017 | Going Green, News
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group Recognized for Blu Planet Water Conservation Project The Events Industry Council, in partnership with IMEX has launched a new industry award this year, the Innovation in Sustainability Award, and honors Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group as the...
May 15, 2017 | Going Green, News
At right, Executive Chef Brandon Felder of Centerplate at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center speaks as WasteExpo attendees enjoy a “Zero Waste Lunch” in a dumpster equipped with salvaged wood seats and flooring, and table made from rescued doors...