Futurecom, the largest B2B platform for content and networking in the realm of technology, innovation, and connectivity in Latin America, has been driving the market for over 20 years with exhibitions, interactive experiences, debates, and networking, as well as demonstrations of the impacts of technology applications in virtually all economic sectors. It recognizes the importance of sustainability in its activities. For us, sustainability is a commitment to the present and future, reflecting our responsibility to contribute to a world that is environmentally responsible, socially just, and economically viable.
In a dynamic and innovative sector like technology and connectivity, we face significant sustainability challenges, such as carbon emissions associated with operations and technological infrastructure. However, we see these challenges as opportunities to innovate, seek efficient solutions, and promote more sustainable practices.
Futurecom aims to be a platform to discuss and address these challenges, inspiring participants to adopt sustainable practices in their respective technological production chains.By joining forces during events, we seek to strengthen a transformative movement in the industry, collectively building a sustainable future.
Incorporate sustainability into our brand by 2025 to inspire our sector to be more sustainable, promoting the achievement of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
Become carbon neutral, halve our waste, and help our customers reduce their carbon footprint by 2025, as a stepping stone to achieving zero waste and net-zero carbon by 2030 or earlier:
Contribute at least 1% of pre-tax profits to community groups by 2025, advocate for diversity and inclusion, and create value for our host cities by:
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can make a huge difference in your well-being and physical and mental performance, whether at the office, at home, or at an event.
Check out our tips on how to make the most of the event:
>> Take advantage of the Wellness Lounge to rest between content sessions;
>> It can be challenging to stand all day, so wear comfortable shoes.
>> Free Wi-Fi available for all visitors, take advantage of the platform to participate in the event in a hybrid way, with more interaction, convenience, and efficiency;
>> Stay hydrated throughout the event with regular breaks for water.
Futurecom demonstrates its commitment to diversity and inclusion by supporting the NGO - Serenidade do Toque, which was founded in 2006 with the aim of training and empowering visually impaired individuals in the art of massage therapy. They operate in the corporate sector (SIPAT, congresses, events, and conventions) as well as providing services in their own clinical space!
Would you like to participate in and support the NGO Serenidade do Toque?! Click on the link below to learn more:
https://serenidadedotoque.com.br/
Safrater is another Civil Society Organization that we are proud to support, with over 50 years of work in socio-educational projects, providing care and developing the Integral Human Being in order to integrate them into society with dignity and equality.
Would you like to help Safrater? Click on the link below to learn more:
https://www.safrater.org.br/
To arrive at and leave the event, use public transportation and the free shuttle service - Shopping Plaza Sul and Santos Imigrantes Station – Green Line 2 of the subway, available from 12pm to 10pm;
Consolidate all your business trips by making the most of your time at Futurecom.
You can save by traveling to meet exhibitors individually or by scheduling meetings with all of them during the event. This will help reduce your costs and carbon footprint.
AS A VISITOR:
AS AN EXHIBITOR
Make sure that your company or your contracted stand builder can reuse your stand.
Consider the waste your stand will generate and try to minimize it as much as possible. Ensure that you recycle any unavoidable waste.
Select LED lighting and other energy-efficient equipment for your stand and make sure to turn off your equipment at the end of the day;
Optimize your travel by consolidating your shipments and choosing logistics companies with strong sustainability credentials;
Reduce paper distributions by going digital and acquire sustainably certified paper where printing is necessary.
Engage in the numerous initiatives and conversations throughout the event aimed at facilitating and inspiring sustainable development in your sector.
Inspire sustainable development in your sector by promoting your company and the sustainability credentials of your products and services.
Futurecom is part of Informa Markets and the Informa Group. Sustainability at Informa focuses on the long-term impacts we have on customers, colleagues, the communities in which we operate, and the environment.
For this reason, Informa has developed the FasterForward approach to sustainable business.
Informa's goal is to become an increasingly sustainable and positively impactful business.
Through the FasterForward program, we are incorporating sustainability into everything we do and seizing opportunities to help our customers and markets do the same.
FasterForward is a program structured in three parts, with ambitious commitments and a wide range of activities, covering Informa's business operations, our brands and products, and our broader impact on the community.
When it comes to sustainability, we are moving forward faster.
Informa PLC is ranked first in the global media sector in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indices 2022.
Would you like to work with us on the sustainability of our event?:
Do you want to share your own story and efforts? Do you have an idea?
Contact the event team and Informa's sustainability team for more information: [email protected]