Events DC

Great small events begin with a great venue.

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Centerplate/NBSE partners with the Center's Green Initiatives

  • Promotes the use of locally-grown, fresh products
  • Donates unused food to local shelter
  • Recycles oil and grease
  • Promotes the use of cutlery, china, glass and cloth napkins in our food service functions whenever possible
  • Ensures the selection of disposable plastics, when utilized, are of the most easily recycled #1, #2 or #3 types
  • Sorts and recycles cardboard
  • Separates and recycles glass and plastic
  • Recycles paper products both internally utilizing Convention Center receptacles and through the use of office paper shredding companies
  • Assists the Center with the provision and placement of recycling opportunities for the public at events and ongoing retail operations
  • Participates in the Center's internal greening campaign - “Sustainable Suspects”
  • Works with individual Center customers to incorporate special green and sustainable requests

 
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