Sustainability
Planet & Society
Driving Positive Change
At Whitespace Group, Sustainability isn’t just a metric, it’s a mindset and integrated into our business strategy. It is an approach that needs to underpin how we operate and how we influence our industry.
As a global brand, with complex supply chains, diverse customer groups and a worldwide workforce, we take a holistic approach to sustainability, focusing not only on environmental considerations, but also prioritising social equality, building long-term and mutually beneficial community partnerships.
Our Commitments
We are committed to driving meaningful change on the planet, in our community and for our stakeholders.
Ensure transparency and exemplary conduct across our industry.
Reduce the environmental impact of our industrial and commercial activity.
Guarantee responsible sourcing and supply chain management.
Support all our clients in their own sustainability efforts.
Develop training and learning to ensure our staff are educated.
Promote the wellbeing, health and safety of our employees.
Contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a global framework to guide actions that promote economic, social and environmental development that is sustainable on a worldwide scale.
To guide our contribution to the SDGs and improve our social and environmental performance, we have drawn up and inventory for improvement. This work also supports strategic thinking as we develop our sustainability policy.
Memberships & Networks
International Federation of Exhibition & Event Services
IFES provides a platform of global collaboration through networking and sharing knowledge.
Event Supplier & Services Association
ESSA is a trade body representing the very best contractors and suppliers of goods and services to the UK’s thriving events industry.
Isla
Isla brings together expertise from across the entire events sector with a focus on three core areas: zero waste, 100% renewable, and carbon emission reductions.
Isla
Isla brings together expertise from across the entire events sector with a focus on three core areas: zero waste, 100% renewable, and carbon emission reductions.