Rocalia, an eco-assertive trade show

The Rocalia trade show, unique en France, defends the environment and implements eco-responsible actions on behalf of its exhibitors and visitors.

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REDUCE CARBON FOOTPRINT

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LIMIT THE USE OF DISPOSABLES

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DEVELOPING DIVERSITY AND TERRITORIES

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FOLLOW THE ESG APPROACH 
of ROCALIA Trade show


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• All our advertising and promotional documents (brochures, flyers, layout maps, programmes, invitation cards, press kits, etc..) are printed on recycled paper.
• We have gone paperless in most of our visitor communication as well as with the visitor badge.
• We use recyclable materials for small signage at the show.


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  Incorporation of recyclable or reusable materials (wood, cardboard, etc.) in the design of stands and communal areas.
• We reuse or hire the necessary furniture for the event.
• We use recyclable carpets in the exhibition aisles and reusable carpet tiles in many other trade show areas.The aisles at the show will not have full-width carpeting in order to limit its consumption and impact.


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Encouragement of ride sharing.
• We urge you to use lightweight or collective transport: bike, tram, bus, etc., for travel to the Eurexpo exhibition centre
• We develop the public transport offering with our partner: daily operation of the T5 tram line from Lyon centre to the exhibition grounds
 


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We sort waste directly at the show and recover the materials.
We install sorting bins in the halls and we sort wood, cardboard, brochures, and a large portion of the carpeting.
For waste furniture and fittings, we have a partnership with eco-firm Valdelia, a waste reuse organization approved by the French ministry of ecology, sustainable development, and energy.
An end to plastic bottles in the convention rooms with a new Tetra Pak offering.


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We have contracted with a supplier of green electricity.
We privilege LED outdoor lighting and are progressively changing to LED in the halls.
We are installing presence detectors in the toilet facilities (ongoing).
We have 24 electric vehicle charging stations available Renovation of BMS system for better management of exhibition centre lighting and thermal comfort (HVAC).
We are currently verifying and refurbishing all the lagging on the exhibition centre’s heating  systems.


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• We check all the water meters in the centre twice daily in order to detect and correct any leak immediately.
• We provide drinking fountains in the main Entrance hall.


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We insist on the caterers’ use of containers made from renewable raw materials, suitable for eco-composting.
• We privilege recyclable tableware in all Eurexpo restaurants.
• We sort cardboard, PET, and glass and recover plastic stoppers
• We privilege the procurement of local, organic, seasonal products.
• We donate  unsold food & drink to charity organization “Le Chaînon manquant” and edible oils to “Bioval’huiles”.
• We manage bio-waste.

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Associated Partner

Pierre actual
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Rocalia was created in collaboration with Pierre Actual, the only french magazine dedicated to the stone industry.