{"id":23816,"date":"2023-11-02T09:18:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T07:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flandersexpo.be\/new-led-lighting-in-flanders-expo-a-sustainable-choice\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T10:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T09:59:08","slug":"new-led-lighting-in-flanders-expo-a-sustainable-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flandersexpo.be\/en\/new-led-lighting-in-flanders-expo-a-sustainable-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"New LED lighting at Flanders Expo: a sustainable choice"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23816\" class=\"elementor elementor-23816 elementor-23825\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38f45161 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38f45161\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-642a2498 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"642a2498\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>With the introduction of LED lighting systems, we at Flanders Expo are taking a major green step forward. Through this innovative upgrade, which reduces our CO<sub>2<\/sub> emissions by no less than 144 tons per year, we aim to once again emphasize our broader commitment to sustainable events.<\/em><\/p><br><h2>Net Zero Carbon Events pledge<\/h2><br><p>As part of the Easyfairs Group, we are committed to the Net Zero Carbon Events pledge, a crucial initiative in the fight against climate change. Our goal? To be completely energy neutral by 2050 and to halve our CO<sub>2<\/sub> emissions by 2030. Through the implementation of LED lighting and other sustainable initiatives at Flanders Expo, such as solar panels and waste management, we contribute to this global effort.<\/p><br><h2>LED lighting: more than just a bright idea<\/h2><br><p>This upgrade results in <strong>a remarkable energy saving of 51%<\/strong> compared to our previous lighting system, and <strong>an annual reduction of no less than 144 tons of CO<sub>2<\/sub> emissions<\/strong> in the lighting installation of the halls.<\/p><br><p>In addition, we are convinced that the installed LED lighting systems are not only more sustainable and efficient but also offer many benefits. For instance, we installed approximately 5,850 meters of advanced light lines that we can seamlessly adapt to the needs of organizers. In this way, we create the perfect environment for every occasion!<\/p><br><h2>Building a sustainable future<\/h2><br><p>At Flanders Expo and Easyfairs Belgium, we are proud of our dedication to a sustainable event sector. For years, we have been committed to providing a versatile, environmentally friendly environment for a wide range of events, from trade fairs and congresses to concerts and cultural events.<\/p><br><p><em>Curious about what other steps we are taking towards a sustainable future? <a href=\"[https:\/\/www.flandersexpo.be\/duurzaamheidsbelofte\/](https:\/\/www.flandersexpo.be\/duurzaamheidsbelofte\/)\">Read our sustainability promise<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the introduction of LED lighting systems, we at Flanders Expo are taking a major green step forward. Through this innovative upgrade, which reduces our CO2 emissions by no less than 144 tons per year, we aim to once again emphasize our broader commitment to sustainable events. Net Zero Carbon Events pledge As part of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":890,"featured_media":15083,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_theme","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"New LED lighting at Flanders Expo: a sustainable choice","_seopress_titles_desc":"By introducing LED lighting systems, we are taking a significant green step at Flanders Expo. 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