going green



Many Shades of Green: Sustainability Snapshot

Consumers want to know—what’s the story about green products and packaging? Show exhibitors tell their green stories in the Going Green display. As makers and sellers of home goods create sustainable solutions in their businesses, this display looks at steps exhibitors are taking in the direction of sustainable packaging and products. Find inspiration and information in this display, located in the Level 3 Lobby of Lakeside Center.

  • Expert Advice: Ask questions about greener directions for your business. Green Experts will be at the display to share their knowledge about sustainability tools and techniques.
  • Timely publications
  • See and touch exciting new and varied sustainable materials in the display created by Material ConneXion®, the leading global resource for material innovation and solutions. This interactive experience will inform you of the many different ways that materials can make a difference in sustainable product design.

Exhibitor Green Product and Packaging Submissions
The Show invites all exhibitors to submit products and packaging for review by experts in sustainable materials and package design. This display highlights a sample of the sustainability issues being considered today in our industry.

Reviewers look for products and packaging that

  • use materials that are renewable, recycled, or recyclable
  • express new green technologies
  • reduce consumption of materials or energy in production and distribution
  • reduce consumption by users
  • have been verified by third-party certifiers for environmental benefits.

Submit Your Green Products or Packaging