Sunday in Madrid began assembling the "Climate Summit"To be held from 2 to December 13, in IFEMA as a hub and the expected up to 20,000 visitors.
It's about the XXV Conference of the Parties to the Framework Convention Change Climate of the HIM, which was to be held in Chile, but because of the social unrest in the country during the last month they made from Chile and the UN a solution be sought to ensure the smooth running of the summit, and it was agreed that Madrid outside the city which accommodated the meeting.
In IFEMASeven pavilions totaling more will deal with 100,000 square meters, To which others are added 13,000 square meters convention centers and meeting rooms.
The distribution of the space will be divided into the blue zoneWhere will take place the formal negotiations and UN events although Spain will there with its own room for two weeks for events aimed at international audiences.
On the other hand, green area It will be dedicated to the Participation of civil society and will feature 3,000 square meters for civil society as Sector Climate Action, organized civil society, youth, Innovation and Science, Chile-Spain Space and space "Agora" Public Square.
In addition, companies will have a conference room for 150 people and beyond the fairgrounds will be activated Axis Castellana VerdeThat from Atocha to Plaza de Castilla host various events. The Companies with buildings in Castellana may also organize activities at its headquarters to increase the visibility of the Summit and its commitment to the fight against climate change.
The summit will generate approximately 65,000 tons of CO2 which they will be offset by reductions certified emission acquire the Government of Spain.
As he explained to the Ministry for Transition Ecological, Spain may make a definitive assessment once they are closed on participation numbers, logistics or activities, and once the calculation is final emissions will be offset by reductions certified to acquire the Government and that will come from projects promoted by development banks.
If you participants of this summit and want to contribute your bit to prevent CO2 emissions, we give you some ideas that may help:
Book accommodation ECO-friendly
Although the hotel sector still has some way to go to become like other European cities, and there are several hotel chains and small hostels that they have begun to implement measures to help the planet and be as sustainable as possible.
An example is the Hotel Riu Plaza SpainWhich it is located in Building Spain in Madrid's Gran Via. It has 27 floors with a variety of facilities to make your stay an unforgettable experience. Also has a Sky Bar with beautiful views of the city and you conference rooms to celebrate your best events.
The hotel has recently opened and has been a project I just replacement solar collection system for domestic hot water (aerotermia). solar panels have been replaced by other production systems using renewable or recovered energy is an exception for the reform of Spain to the building be an existing building and also protected for its architectural value. Thus significantly it reduces CO2 emissions high standard.
RIU Hotels & Resorts works every day to develop your business so increasingly responsible with the environment and the community.
For this, the Corporate Social Responsibility team has an ambitious Action plan which focuses on three main areas: environment, society and human resources.
Move around the city with an electric car
In Moove Premium we are also committed to the environment and we know our cients are too. Therefore, since our inception, we have on our fleet with several electric vehicles they do not emit any polluting effect.
We refer to our Tesla S with driver, a luxury sedan almost five meters, fully electric. It has space for up to 3 travelers in comfortable seats. Its interior combines modern and sleek look equally.
In addition, these electric cars have room for 2 regular and 3 cabin luggage. It also has free wifi, location system. The present and future of the electric vehicle premium for those concerned about the environment but without giving up the most exclusive experience.
Your leisure oriented towards ecological consumption offered by many stores in the city
In Madrid are increasingly fashionable organic food restaurants and BIO. Sites are where the letter is composed mainly of organic foods and cooked healthily. However, there are not many restaurants in the capital where the project is 100% organic.
This is not the case K & Co Sustainable Kitchen Bar Tables. Is the first sustainable restaurant certified and audited by Ecocook with highest level in Spain.
Sustainable restaurant is one who is committed to the environment and society, giving priority in the kitchen to the rules of the FLOSS (Fresh, Local, Organic, Sustainable and Seasonal). To do this, it relies on BIO products and seasonal and criteria of maximum efficiency and productivity. However, for the project 100% ecological, local, installations and equipment considered, must also comply with the rules relating to the environment and managing energy efficiency and use of water.