We are
Green
SAGE follows the “We are green” practices, set out by Eventex, that aims to raise environmental awareness, and inspire a more sustainable approach in the event industry and build a community of green-thinking organisers.
We are
Green
SAGE follows the “We are green” practices, set out by Eventex, that aims to raise environmental awareness, and inspire a more sustainable approach in the event industry and build a community of green-thinking organisers.
What SAGE is doing as an event to put
sustainability at the heart of it's practices
- In building the trade show, we procure goods and services from responsible suppliers who share our sustainability aims, and we prioritise local when we can
- Free water refill stations have been installed across the showground to minimize usage of plastic bottles. Visitors will be encouraged to bring their own bottles
- All the packaging used by the site catering contractor is compostable.
- We will actively encourage visitors to attend SAGE using public transport
- Plastic badge covers will not be used at SAGE 2023
- Freebies & Flyers will be reduced
- Signage will be found around the site for best sustainable practices
- Hired glasses will be used at the networking event instead of single use plastic glasses
- Beer barrels not bottles
- Sustainable lanyards
- Partnered with GRASS, who will advise on tailor made best practices for sustainability for businesses across the industry
- Cleaning products to be environmentally friendly
What SAGE is doing as an event to put
sustainability at the heart of it's practices
- In building the trade show, we procure goods and services from responsible suppliers who share our sustainability aims, and we prioritise local when we can
- Free water refill stations have been installed across the showground to minimize usage of plastic bottles. Visitors will be encouraged to bring their own bottles
- All the packaging used by the site catering contractor is compostable.
- We will actively encourage visitors to attend SAGE using public transport
- Plastic badge covers will not be used at SAGE 2023
- Freebies & Flyers will be reduced
- Signage will be found around the site for best sustainable practices
- Hired glasses will be used at the networking event instead of single use plastic glasses
- Beer barrels not bottles
- Sustainable lanyards
- Partnered with GRASS, who will advise on tailor made best practices for sustainability for businesses across the industry
- Cleaning products to be environmentally friendly
What our venue is doing?
- Visual Bio-diversity area
- Wildflower & Woodland specific zones
- Waste Management; All waste will be removed from site, sorted and either recycled or incinerated and converted into refuse derived
- Green energy tariff applicable
- All natural materials such as brush for chippers and feature gardens is sourced locally
- Free water refill stations have been installed across the showground to minimize usage of plastic bottles. Visitors will be encouraged to bring their own bottles
What our venue is doing?
- Visual Bio-diversity area
- Wildflower & Woodland specific zones
- Waste Management; All waste will be removed from site, sorted and either recycled or incinerated and converted into refuse derived
- Green energy tariff applicable
- All natural materials such as brush for chippers and feature gardens is sourced locally
- Free water refill stations have been installed across the showground to minimize usage of plastic bottles. Visitors will be encouraged to bring their own bottles