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What are Green Conventions?

Host Cities for 2008 national political conventions

Note:   Please contact CERC if you are aware of efforts to green either the Denver or Twin Cities '08 conventions and/or associated activities and services.

2008 Democratic Convention: Aug. 24-29

City of Denver

Denver 2008 Convention Host Committee

 

See also:

Environmental services

Greenprint Denver Plan

Denver host announcement pdf

2008 Republican Convention: Aug. 31 - Sept. 4

Minneapolis - St Paul

 

See also:

Minneapolis-St. Paul 2008 host committee membership

Minneapolis to host GOP 2008

Twin Cities to host - news report

 

2008 Convention Sites & Resources

2008 Democratic Convention Watch news, blog, links

Useful background, examples, resources:

2004 Site Selection process & history: Go to

A how -to Guide to staging a 'green meeting'

Convention Industry Council’s Green Meetings Report

The Green Meeting Industry Council

Green Hotels Association

BlueGreen Meetings

The Green Issue:  What responsible planners need to know about eco-friendly cities, facilities, hotels & meetings.
M&C Magazine, August 2006.  Online or $10 per copy:
800-446-6551. M&C Online - Meetings & Conventions

Cities with green meetings capacity:

Portland, OR....more > 1 2 3

Kuala Lumpur

Pittsburgh

Articles on Green Events > 1 2

Many more reference links at:

What are Green Conventions? & Resources

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