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Planning a green meeting is a piece of cake (preferably organic!). Once you get a feel for the necessary considerations, the details will fall into place.
To make it easier for you, we've assembled lots of helpful resource materials and tools. Check out the links to the left to find green-certified Portland businesses that can meet your needs, and local government agencies that provide information and assistance.
Skim some of the blogs on green topics to spark some great ideas. And check out the websites that cater to green planners. Handy online tools and calculators will help keep you on the right track.
In addition, our Travel Portland team of experts is always ready to lend a hand. Don't hesitate to contact us.
BEHIND THE SCENES: Our team makes your job easier.
STAY IN THE BLACK BY MEETING GREEN
Going green is ecological and economical. See why saving the earth is also your best strategy for saving money.
GET THE BOOK … FREE
Meeting planners, let us send you Saving Green by Going Green, a guide to saving money while producing a sustainable event.
RUN THE NUMBERS
Check out the "Best Places to Meet Green" calculator, plus a scorecard that estimates carbon emissions from flights.
TALK TO AN EXPERT
Connect with the nationally recognized green meeting consultants the Travel Portland and Oregon Convention Center green teams.
GOGREEN '10 COMES TO PORTLAND
Tuesday, Oct. 5, 8:30 a.m. -5 p.m.
Gerding Theater at the Armory
128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland | Map it
Registration pricing and information is available online here. Travel Portland partners receive $25 off with the discount code TRVLPDX.
GoGreen ’10 Portland is a one-day sustainability conference for business in Portland on Tuesday, Oct. 5 built to motivate, inspire, and educate business owners to “go green” and become more sustainable. As an action-oriented, non-typical conference, GoGreen ’10 Portland teaches tactical steps on how to “green” your business and provides actionable next steps to sustainability for business owners and decision makers. Attendees will learn from live success stories and participate in panel discussions geared to provide solid takeaways to make any size of business the most sustainable that it can be. The GoGreen Conference will feature more than 50 business leader speakers and 15 different sessions on how to build sustainability into your business.