Making ACE an impactful & responsible event for our community.
As part of the Easyfairs group, we are members of the Net Zero Carbon Events pledge and commit to being net zero by 2050 and to halve our greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
Our main initiatives:
Energy
The venue takes energy-saving measures, produces renewable energy through solar panels and takes measures to save water.
Energy
We limit our energy consumption by strictly controlling ligthing, heating and HVAC levels
The event venue and stands are equipped with LED lighting
Production & Waste
We implement a strict waste management and waste reduction plan and we limit the use of plastic at our events.
Production & Waste
We sort waste generated by our events
We lay resuable carpet tiles at the event
Our Smart Badge technology allows significant reduction of paper by our exhibitors
Travel & Accommodation
We reduce travel emissions and select our preferred accommodation providers based on sustainability criteria.
Travel & Accommodation
The venue is equipped with EV charging stations
The venue is equipped with parking for bikes
We recommend a carpooling situation
Food & Food Waste
We apply sustainable food sourcing principles at our catering points and work to reduce food waste.
Food & Food Waste
We ask our suppliers to exercise portion control at catering points to reduce waste
Vegetarian and vegan options are available at the catering points
Freight & Logistics
Our all-in stand model reduces transport emissions and waste and we select our suppliers based on sustainability criteria.
Freight & Logistics
We apply sustainability criteria in contracts and RFPs
We select our suppliers based on sustainable transportation criteria
Social Responsibility
We strive to be an inclusive team, embrace diversity with equal opportunities for all and embed sustainability at the core of our event.
Social Responsibility
Our content programme features subjects surrounding sustainability
We provide a platform to start-ups to present their breakthrough innovations
Visitor Tips
Whenever possible, walk, cycle or use public transport to come to the event. If you need to use your car, take a colleague or friend with you!
Bring your own reusable water bottle to take advantage of our water fountains and help us reduce the use of single-use plastic.
Use our recycling bins for your trash.
Use your smart badge to get exhibitor information instead of asking for a brochure.
Choose a hotel within walking distance of the event and/or applying eco-friendly practices.
Download our event app!
Join the multiple sustainability talks taking place during the event!
Exhibitor Tips
Select a reusable stand model or design your own for repeated use.
Create date-less signage, utilise energy-efficient LED lighting, and minimise carpet usage by opting for recyclable options.
For your transport, consolidate your shipments and use transport and logistic companies applying sustainable practices.
If you serve food on your stand, select preferably locally sourced and plant-based options and avoid the use of single-use plastics.
Take an active part in the multiple initiatives during the event which will support the sustainable development of your sector.
Inspire visitors by showcasing the sustainable credentials of your products.
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