Bangkok Convention Centre gets Green Globe status
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6th January 2010, Bangkok, THAILAND - Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld has achieved the prestigious Green Globe Benchmarked Silver status under the globally recognised Benchmarking programme. This programme recognises Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld’s commitment to operating to the world’s highest environmental standard.
In achieving Benchmarked Silver status, Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld committed to benchmarking its energy and water consumption, total waste production and community commitment; along with implementing an integrated environmental and social policy.
In particular Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld has achieved Best Practice results in energy saving. These measures will ensure efficient practices and large cost savings, ensuring Bangkok Convention Centre is on the path to securing a sustainable future for the environment.
About Green Globe
Green Globe is the worldwide Benchmarking, Certification and performance improvement system assisting international organisations to attain sustainability. Green Globe provides a certification system that responds directly to the major environmental problems facing the planet, including climate change, waste reduction and non-renewable resource management.
Stewart Moore, CEO of EC3 Global (Management Company of Green Globe) says: “I am delighted that Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld has achieved Benchmarked Silver status. Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld is a prime example of an organisation committed to environmentally sustainable tourism. They have demonstrated through a variety of initiatives, that their business and its employees can make a difference by reducing their environmental impact. The commitment they have shown by participating in the Green Globe programme and the achievements they have made within the programme set an example for other businesses to follow.”
About Bangkok Convention Centre
Conveniently situated at CentralWorld, right at the heart of Bangkok’s prime business and shopping district, Bangkok Convention Centre is a unique concept - a new, state of the art Convention Centre, fully integrated with a five star hotel and world class shopping and entertainment facilities.
The Bangkok Convention Centre and the Centara Grand hotel, complemented by the World Ballroom, together make a new, stunning landmark on the city skyline. The dynamic design, inspired by the shape of a blooming lotus and its symbolic theme of the four elements of life: water, earth, air and fire has created a new icon for the city.
The latest high technology equipment ensures optimum energy management and the CEPPER program has been implemented, along with exhaustive measures to render the Bangkok Convention Centre as environmentally friendly as possible.
With the Bangkok Convention Centre seamlessly connected to the five stars Centara Grand Hotel and CentralWorld, Bangkok’s world class shopping and entertainment centre, the development constitutes a unique and unbeatable combination of state of the art meeting, business, accommodation, entertainment and shopping facilities all together in one place and at the very heart of Bangkok.
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