The Grimaldi Forum got again the ISO 14001 certification

Three years have already gone by since October 15th 2008 when the Grimaldi Forum Monaco became one of the first convention and cultural center in Europe to obtain the environmental certification ISO 14001:2004.

June 29th of this year 2011, after numerous audit days devoted to the analysis of its environmental management system that the staff executes every week, the certification organism DNV (Det Norske Veritas) officially recertified the Grimaldi Forum Monaco until October 15th 2014.

This certification endorses the work initiated in November 2007 by the entire staff and management in order to participate in the eco-responsibility movement that the Principality of Monaco has launched at the instigation of its Sovereign Prince, but likewise to respond to the international corporate tourism market’s increasingly pressing demands in this field. Under the ACT GREEN banner the Grimaldi Forum Monaco is now giving further concrete expression to its desire to actively promote a cleaner, greener event organisation industry, by also offering « Green Event » solutions.

Consequently the Grimaldi Forum Monaco wanted to complement its existing ecological measures, which include using seawater as a renewable energy for its air conditioning, so has adopted immediate solutions to reduce its impact on the environment: introduction of waste sorting, recycling of carpeting and PVC signage sheeting, buying and using ecocertified products, reducing electricity consumption by using low-voltage light bulbs or Led, etc…