Our Commitment
The
Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) is not
only known for being the second largest
convention center in the nation and “The Center
of Hospitality” located in the heart of
Orlando’s tourism district, but it is also
becoming nationally-recognized for its sustainability
initiatives. The OCCC exemplifies its
commitment to environmental stewardship through
ongoing projects and consistent review of its
facilities and processes.
Click here for the OCCC Environmental Policy
As an
industry leader, the Orange County Convention Center is proud to feature
the following current and near-term projects:
-
Received ISO 14001:2004 Certification for
EMS (recycling efforts)
- Applying
Xeriscape™ planting principles
- Utilizing Green Seal™ certified cleaning
products
- Pilot
testing low-flow
faucets
- Irrigating with reclaimed water
- Installing a solar photovoltaic (PV) system
- Supporting sustainability education through its Climate-Change Education Center
- Working with event organizers and guests to support and execute green events
The OCCC continues its dedication to outstanding hospitality and extends that commitment to sustainability programs, education, and achievements.
To learn more about the projects listed above and all Orange County Convention Center sustainability initiatives, click on the following links:
OCCC Green Fact Sheet pdf download
Questions or want to learn more about the Orange County Convention Center?
Please call us at (407) 685-9800 or (800) 345-9845 or email us at Info@occc.net. |
