UN SDG SPOTLIGHT in walking proximity to Dublin’s convention and exhibition centres. 100% of Dublin’s congress and exhibition centres are third-party certified for sustainability. Here’s a flavour of some
Driving Sustainability in Dublin
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sustainability as seriously as their sports! Croke Park’s sustainability journey started back in 2007 and by making
As part of the Emerald Isle, Dublin is no exception in being green. The capital city is home to the world’s first purpose-built carbon neutral convention centre and Europe’s most sustainable hotel.
it a key part of their culture stadium-wide, it’s become a way of life. Croke Park’s “50 Mile Menu” offers sustainable catering for meetings between 80 and 800 delegates priding themselves on their sustainable food initiatives. Their sustainability programme is based on a four-pillar model of Community, Biodiversity, Waste Management
Dublin was the first city in Ireland to join the Global Destination
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management professionals to create flourishing and resilient
to thrive, and society and nature to regenerate. From the moment the international delegate touches down in Dublin, they step foot in Dublin Airport which has achieved carbon neutrality in 2020. Dublin offers various sustainable modes of transport including Dublin Bikes, Dublin Bus and rail services such The Luas and The Dart. The city is easily accessible by foot with 95% of hotel accommodation based
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places to visit, meet, and live in. The Global Destination Sustainability’s mission is to enable destinations of the future
Croke Park: At Croke Park Stadium, the team take
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Royal Dublin Society (RDS): Establishevd in 1731, the Royal Dublin Society have always adopted a long-term view that has allowed to effect change with enduring impact and legacy. As a venue the RDS is committed to being a role model for addressing the challenges of maintaining historical buildings and being a sustainable campus. The RDS strives for excellence and are committed to contributing to the creation of a sustainable environment,
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