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Together for a healthier world

Striving for more sustainable healthcare

Our sustainability pillars

As the world's leading healthcare exhibition, we're committed to leading the way in creating a positive impact on the planet to create a healthier, greener future for all. At WHX, our sustainability initiatives are divided into three pillars: inspiring sustainability, environmental responsibility, and social responsibility.

Environmental focus

Our sustainability measures

100%
We've already switched to renewable energy at some events
335kg
Fabric recycled from builds and signage at WHX Labs Dubai
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Conference agendas printed in a switch to digital documents
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    Inspiring sustainability

    We aim to inspire all our exhibitors and attendees to take sustainability seriously. We also aim to make it easier than ever to make a positive impact at World Health Expo events by giving you the tools and information you need to put our planet first.

Strategies we're implementing

  • Inspiring our suppliers, exhibitors and other stakeholders to deliver a sustainable event.

  • Using our content to promote sustainability of the healthcare market.

  • Developing partnerships with sustainable organisations.

  • Incentivising sustainable behaviour at our events.

Sustainability at World Health Expo
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    Environmental responsibility

    With thousands of exhibitors and attendees at World Health Expo, we understand the importance of reducing our impact on the planet. We're taking strides to implement a greener carbon footprint at all of our events worldwide.

What we're doing

  • Reducing waste from our events.

  • Reducing our events' carbon emissions.

  • Sourcing sustainable materials for each event.

  • Reusing and recycling materials wherever possible.

Women in Sustainability at World Health Expo
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    Social responsibility

    We're committed to making each of our host cities a better place. World Health Expo creates a positive impact on local businesses and communities globally.

Initiatives we're pursuing

  • Creating a positive impact on the planet.

  • Empowering local talent and potential.

  • Considering wellbeing and accessibility.

  • Running our events safely and ethically.

‘Better Stands' Program

We're moving away from disposable, single-use stands. 'Better Stands' is our initiative to commit to building re-usable or recyclable structures at World Health Expo to improve the ease, safety, and sustainability.