Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Green Scores: HOST CITY/CVB: 15 | CONFERENCE CENTER/CATERER: 45 | HOTELS: 15 | Total: 75
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The City of Montréal: -2009 : Leadership Award for its transportation plan that included an objective to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30% from the level reported in 1990 by the year 2020 -2009: BIXI Montreal, 5 050 bikes, 405 stations -2010 : Montréal Community Sustainable Development Plan for 2010-2015 Tourisme Montréal: -Internal environmental process corroborated by an action plan -Implementation of a green plan targeted to support all members in their environmental practices Participation of Accommodation establishments: -45 Green Key–certified establishments -7 hotels certified by the Québec program, RéserVert -10 Green Eco-Leaf Rated Hotels The Palais des congrès: The Palais des congrès de Montréal is proud to offer a support program designed to encourage and promote the staging of eco-responsible events in a building awarded by the BOMA Best (Go Green) environmental certification and recognized for its energy performance. Launched in 2010, Culti-Vert is the first phase of a major greening project scheduled for the Palais des congrès de Montréal’s roof. It aims to redevelop an area including a vegetable garden to produce quality, organic produce and a green roof that will have a few vertical walls covered in climbing plants. |