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Green Leadership

Sustainable meetings come naturally in Portland.

Bike in Rose GardenPortland was green before “green” was a “thing.” Whether they know it or not, your attendees are helping the environment here. They’re reducing their carbon footprint at every step. Even while enjoying lattes in compostable cups and viewing their meeting schedules online as a light rail train whisks them to their LEED certified convention site.

Green is how it goes in Portland. It’s just what you expect from a place where you can grow almost anything. Not the least of which are ideas.

Simple Steps to Green Meetings and EventsGreen Meetings Toolkit

Greening your meetings isn’t just good for the planet — it’s a boon to your bottom line, too. Our Green Meetings Toolkit will help answer your going-green questions with resources like Q&A with local and national experts, as well as interactive guides that demonstrate why Portland is the best fit for your earth-friendly event … naturally. Plus, receive a free copy of the ultimate green meeting guide, Saving Green by Going Green, a guide to saving money while producing a sustainable event.

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Portland: A Study In Sustainability

Tearing down a freeway to build a park, introducing one of the nation’s first urban growth boundaries, providing free public transportation in the city core — these are just a few of the innovative steps Portland has taken to preserve the environment. They just happen to make Portland a great place to visit and meet, too.

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Green Meetings Toolkit

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CONTACT US


Our convention sales and services teams are here to assist you.

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PARTNER DIRECTORY


Find all the local resources you need in our directory of more than 750 partner businesses.
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GREEN MEETINGS TOOLKIT


Preserve the planet and your bottom line with this guide to planning and selling green meetings.
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THREE-CITY ALLIANCE


Portland, Pittsburgh and Milwaukee collaborate to offer groups significant financial and logistical benefits.
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