UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, is recognising six companies for their sustainable exhibiting best practices within the scope of the 2018 UFI Sustainable Development Award.
The chosen companies are:
- Design and Display (South Africa) for capturing the essence of sustainability using a creative artwork approach.
- Eko Events and Terrena (France) for bringing a highly skilled approach to eco-design exhibiting.
- Kingsmen CMTI (Thailand) for delivering comprehensive support to the operational aspects of sustainable exhibiting.
- Resource and Design (South Africa) for its Xanita product, a remarkable material that can be used for several types of booths.
- Scan Display (South Africa) for demonstrating strong social and environmental awareness at the ‘Sustainability Village’, 2017 Meetings Africa.
- UBM (UK) for its general policy towards sustainable exhibiting.
All companies have established a successful approach through their design, construction and operations, with a positive impact on the environment.
“Sustainability starts by taking into account the local environment. This is also true of sustainable exhibiting and these six companies deserve recognition for achieving this,” commented Philippe Echivard, chair of the UFI Sustainable Development Committee and chair of the jury for the award.
