SDG 13 CLIMATE ACTION

With a Mobiscore of 9.4, Oude Vismijn is easy to reach on foot, by bike, or by public transport.

Visitors can arrive at Oude Vismijn by boat from Gent Zuid via the venue's own dedicated jetty.

A real-time app aligns Wintercircus' energy use with actual occupancy at every event moment.

The Wintercircus scores 9.5 on Mobiscore: an excellent location for sustainable, inclusive travel.

Shared suppliers and in-house materials cut deliveries to Wintercircus, easing city centre impact.

Wintercircus partners with Sir Catering for local, seasonal, organic menus and minimal food waste.

attendees are asked how they plan to travel to the event as well as their home postcode.

Energy-efficient LED lighting across the building cuts electricity use, maintenance and waste.

Hybrid streaming lets remote audiences and speakers join live events, widening access and cutting CO₂.

Free 24/7 covered bicycle parking for 542 bikes right next to the Wintercircus encourages cycling.

Beyond green energy supply, Eneco also co-hosts events on the energy transition at the Wintercircus.

A clear policy favours local, seasonal or reusable flowers over imported, single-use decoration.

Clear info on public transport, walking and cycling routes encourages low-impact travel to the venue.

Shared bikes nearby cut car trips and boost city liveability with cleaner air and quieter streets.

Vegetarian and vegan dishes are a standard part of every menu, with seasonal local ingredients.
(Fotos screenshots van website Wintercircus)

34-borehole BEO field heats and cools Wintercircus fossil-free, sharing energy with De Krook.

Attendees who arrive by carpool with at least three people in the vehicle park for free.

STOMP shifts the focus to how attendees can realistically arrive on foot, by bike or via public transport

Energy-efficient LED lighting across the building cuts electricity use, maintenance and waste.

A computer-controlled system and heat recovery cut energy use and emissions across the venue.

The venue provides a spacious underground parking area for bikes and electrical vehicles.

Sustainability is a key focus in the BMCC’s partnerships.

BMCC reduces its environmental impact through energy-efficient design and renewable energy solutions.

The BMCC in Bruges is equipped with energy-efficient LED lighting, reflecting the sustainable design of the nearly energy-neutral building.

BMCC generates renewable energy through an extensive rooftop solar installation through community support.

The BMCC uses motion and occupancy sensors to further reduce energy consumption.

Sustainable decoration not only benefits the environment but also gives events a unique and conscious appeal.

Van tafelkleden tot bloemstukken, er zijn genoeg verhuurbedrijven die stijlvolle en duurzame opties aanbieden. Daarnaast kun je samenwerken met andere organisatoren en decoratie hergebruiken.

In het BMCC zetten we in op het gebruik van (fake) planten, bloemen en andere natuurlijke materialen als decoratie. 

Flanders Convention Bureau strongly promotes carbon footprint measurement for conferences & events.

An exceptional Mobiscore of 9.3 proves BMCC’s outstanding accessibility and low mobility impact.

One switch at the exit turns off all the lights in the building, preventing forgotten lights.

A single supplier for light and sound at Oude Vismijn cuts deliveries and eases city centre impact.

Er wordt een impactrapport opgemaakt door een partner My Impact Tool. Dit wordt ook ter beschikking gesteld van de bezoekers.

We voegen nog een link naar het rapport toe, van zodra dit beschikbaar is.