Sustainability

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How is Growtech Sustainable?

We know sustainability is increasingly important to our attendees and exhibitors, as well as to our market as a whole. Running Growtech gives us lots of opportunities to improve our impacts socially, environmentally and economically in our host city. We want to make our event more responsible and play a role in helping our markets improve its own sustainability through connecting people with the networks and knowledge they want to help solve the big challenges in our sector.

Our 3 Aims

Help our markets through inspiring sustainable development

Using our content to support the sustainability of the market the event serves
Inspiring our suppliers, exhibitors and other stakeholders to deliver a sustainable event
Developing market relevant partnerships

Run the event in an increasingly environmentally responsible manner

Reducing our event’s carbon emissions
Creating less waste
Considering sustainability credentials of the items sourced for the event

Run the event in a socially responsible manner

Doing business safely and ethically
Considering wellbeing and accessibility
Creating a positive impact on our host cities
Measuring our impacts

Inspiring Sustainable Development

Growtech supports innovative activities that increase the added value of agricultural production. Growtech organizes and hosts ATSO- Growtech Innovation Awards to encourage innovative professionals and companied that carry out R&D activities.

Running an Environmentally Responsible Event

Decreasing the number of printed materials, recycle the badges and the exhibition carpets, save electricity by using LED technology.

Running a Social Responsible Event

Growtech supports the Solidarity Association for Physically Disabled and  contribute to the education and health needs of all orthopedically disabled citizens within their organisation.

Our Efforts Recognised: Growtech is Powered by Renewable Energy

As a part of our continued commitment to the sustainability of our event, 100% of the electricity used within the venue is generated from a renewable origin. This results in our electricity use being carbon neutral, minimising the creation of CO2, and therefore significantly reducing our carbon impact.