Welcome to Göteborg, Sweden - eibtm

Welcome to Göteborg, Sweden
Safety at Göteborg Convention Centre and Hotel Gothia Towers
At Göteborg Convention Centre and in-house Hotel Gothia Towers, security and safety are highly
prioritised. All personnel are well trained in fire fighting, evacuation procedures and first aid. Hotel
Gothia Towers was the first hotel in Sweden to become an accredited member of Safehotels, passing
a yearly audit of security standards conducted by the highly respected security company Pinkerton
Consulting & Investigations. The audit consists of 00 checkpoints covering areas such as: staff
selection and training, security devices, security arrangements, fire equipment, fire procedures and
medical care.
www.safehotels.com
Equality-Certified Venue
The Göteborg Convention Centre and Hotel Gothia Towers are equality-certified by the organisation
“Tourism for All”. The organisation has an equality-certification for businesses within the tourist
industry. The purpose is that everyone, regardless of disability, shall be able to travel to any
place they wish and also be able to take delight in all available facilities, such as accommodation,
restaurants and entertainment. The diploma certifies that the venue has been controlled in regards
to accessibility and the equality-concept, and that it fulfills the requirements according to the
European accessibility classification.
Sustainable Environment
The Swedish Exhibition Centre is determined to take an active part in the development of
environmental work. The eco cycle is now a common concern, and environmental work is a field
in which everyone comes out a winner. The following environmental vision expresses the thinking
that guides the convention centre’s day-to-day activities: ”Mankind is completely dependent on
nature. The Swedish Exhibition Centre and its subsidiaries shall adapt their activities to do their
part in ensuring that the needs of coming generations can be met.”
www.goteborg.com/meetings
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