what we mean by green

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PULP TRUT This booth is fabricated with recycled, recyclable, repulpable panels. 90% post-consumer waste 100% recyclable secured using organic glues SmartBoard material can be made into other products at the end of its life cycle – for instance, mulch! TINK BEFORE YOU INK Every graphic in this booth was created using UV inks and not one of them has a sunburn. UV curing means no toxic VOCs. VOCs are typically emitted from petroleum-based inks as they dry, which are damaging to human health and contribute to global warming. WELCOME TO TE GREEN LIGT DISTRICT All lights illuminating this booth are low- energy LEDs. LEDs can be up to 98% more efficient than incandescent or halogen bulbs. The rated life span of an LED can be up to 100,000 hours (over 11 years of continuous operation). In comparison, an incandescent light bulb lasts approximately 1,000 hours. CANGE COMES FROM TE GROUND UP You are treading with a very light footprint over FLOR carpet tiles, made with 70% recycled content. Formaldehyde-free FLOR tiles are made with renewable and recycled post-industrial and post-consumer recycled content, and they are 100% recyclable. This flooring will be reused after the show. As a leader in sustainable flooring, FLOR products are both LEED-certified and Cradle-to-Cradle certified. FLOR products meet the Carpet and Rug Institute’s (CRI) Green Label Plus standards for VOC emissions. WEIG LESS MEANS WAY LESS All materials used to create and crate this booth are extremely lightweight and are therefore less resource- intensive to ship. Compared to traditional building methods, we are saving over 7,000 lbs each time a 20’ x 20’ SmartBooth ships. For a 20’ x 20’ SmartBoard-constructed booth, this means an 82% reduction in booth shipping (and drayage) weight. OUR SIPMENTS GET AN EPA STAMP This booth was transported by an EPA-certified SmartWay shipper. Our shipper, EliteXpo Cargo Systems, plants one tree per shipment to replenish the environment. WE CARPOOL WIT OUR NEIGBORS This booth was shipped along with the booths of other STUDIOetc clients exhibiting at this show in order to reduce fossil fuel waste. In addition, STUDIOetc purchases carbon offsets for all transportation of the needed booth materials to the event. TOO MANY LEAVE-BEINDS ARE LEFT BEIND ... IN LANDFILLS We very intentionally decided to reduce the number of promotional handouts at this event. 40% of the solid mass that makes up our landfills is paper and paperboard waste. GREEN SINCE TE DRAWING BOARD This booth was designed and produced on STUDIOetc’s biodiesel- powered campus. As a B Corporation founding member, STUDIOetc prioritizes people and planet alongside profit. STUDIOetc has received numerous county and state awards honoring businesses making great strides in sustainability. WHAT WE MEAN BY GREEN 412 newcomen rd, exton pa 19341 p. 866.429.8282 www.studioetc.com

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Page 1: What We Mean By Green

PULP TRUTH�

This booth is fabricated with recycled, recyclable, repulpable panels.

90% post-consumer waste•100% recyclable• secured using organic glues•SmartBoard material can be made into •other products at the end of its life cycle – for instance, mulch!

TH�INK BEFORE YOU INK

Every graphic in this booth was created using UV inks and not one of them has a sunburn.

UV curing means no toxic VOCs.•VOCs are typically emitted from •petroleum-based inks as they dry, which are damaging to human health and contribute to global warming.

WELCOME TO TH�E GREEN LIGH�T DISTRICT

All lights illuminating this booth are low-energy LEDs.

LEDs can be up to 98% more efficient than •incandescent or halogen bulbs.The rated life span of an LED can be up to •100,000 hours (over 11 years of continuous operation). In comparison, an incandescent light bulb lasts approximately 1,000 hours.

CH�ANGE COMES FROM TH�E GROUND UP

You are treading with a very light footprint over FLOR carpet tiles, made with 70% recycled content.

Formaldehyde-free FLOR tiles are made •with renewable and recycled post-industrial and post-consumer recycled content, and they are 100% recyclable. This flooring will be reused after the show.•As a leader in sustainable flooring, FLOR •products are both LEED-certified and Cradle-to-Cradle certified.FLOR products meet the Carpet and Rug •Institute’s (CRI) Green Label Plus standards for VOC emissions.

WEIGH� LESS MEANS WAY LESS

All materials used to create and crate this booth are extremely lightweight and are therefore less resource-intensive to ship.

Compared to traditional building methods, •we are saving over 7,000 lbs each time a 20’ x 20’ SmartBooth ships.For a 20’ x 20’ SmartBoard-constructed •booth, this means an 82% reduction in booth shipping (and drayage) weight.

OUR SH�IPMENTS GET AN EPA STAMP

This booth was transported by an EPA-certified SmartWay shipper.

Our shipper, EliteXpo Cargo Systems, •plants one tree per shipment to replenish the environment.

WE CARPOOL WITH� OUR NEIGH�BORS

This booth was shipped along with the booths of other STUDIOetc clients exhibiting at this show in order to reduce fossil fuel waste.

In addition, STUDIOetc purchases carbon •offsets for all transportation of the needed booth materials to the event.

TOO MANY LEAVE-BEH�INDS ARE LEFT BEH�IND ... IN LANDFILLS

We very intentionally decided to reduce the number of promotional handouts at this event.

40% of the solid mass that makes up our •landfills is paper and paperboard waste.

GREEN SINCE TH�E DRAWING BOARD

This booth was designed and produced on STUDIOetc’s biodiesel-powered campus.

As a B Corporation founding member, •STUDIOetc prioritizes people and planet alongside profit.STUDIOetc has received numerous county •and state awards honoring businesses making great strides in sustainability.

W H AT W EM E A N B YGREEN

412 newcomen rd, exton pa 19341p. 866.429.8282 www.studioetc.com