Exhibition World Issue 2 | Page 25

Sustainability
Janice Leung , show director at One of A Kind Show
Top and bottom Exhibition Place , Toronto Canada
“ As a part of Informa , One Of A Kind has aligned its efforts to contribute to our company ’ s commitment in building a sustainable business ,” the show ’ s director , Janice Jeung , comments .
Leung added that , through Informa ’ s FasterForward programme , the show aims to become a positive impact business that prioritises sustainability . The programme ’ s three pillars , Faster to Zero , Sustainability Inside , and Impact Multiplier , frame Informa ’ s plan to becoming an environmentally and culturally sustainable company by 2030 .
“[ Exhibiton Place ’ s ] practices support our own ambitions of becoming zero waste and net zero carbon by 2030 ,” Jeung says noting the show ’ s motivation behind its work with Exhibition Place .
Exhibition Place points out that the pledge is one of several environmental initiatives the venue is dedicating itself to , including :
• Silver and Platinum recognition through the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ( LEED ®) rating system
• Renewable wind , solar and geothermal energy production
• Innovative building operation initiatives .
This Toronto venues ’ sustainable journey continues .
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