GES integrates green business practices both internally and at exhibitions and events. Since 1990, GES has been recycling carpet and has been committed to decreasing waste and using environmentally-friendly products whenever possible.

Technology also plays a role in GES’ green efforts. Paper exhibitor service manuals continue to be replaced with CD Rom and now GES is proud to offer your exhibitors GES Intellikit - a state-of-the art product that allows your exhibitors to go green through paperless ordering. GES Intellikit is an innovative service that was recognized by the Adobe 2007 MAX Awards for its innovation, application of technology, brand building, and business impact and benefits.

With the future in mind, GES is dedicated to providing sustainable product options and services to you and your exhibitors.

GES is proud to offer the following sustainable exhibition products:
• 100 percent recyclable carpet
• 100 percent recyclable carpet padding made with 98 percent pre and
post consumer content
• Biodegradable trash bags and wastebaskets made from 100 percent
recycled materials
• Using online and CD distribution for 60 percent of our shows exhibitor
manuals rather than paper

GES also incorporates sustainable business practices into our operational efforts:
• Recycling carpet and padding
• Utilizing energy-efficient lighting
• Recycling paper and ink cartridges from printers
• Purchasing recycled paper and signage products
• Recycling steel and aluminum exhibit structures
• Retreading tires on GES trucks

GES continues to raise the bar, seeking environmental solutions that make sense for the company, our customers and the environment. As the need to conserve resources grows, GES will continue to work with vendors to explore ways to deliver sustainable solutions through the development and availability of more eco-friendly, cost-effective alternatives.