Our Green Building
- Electronic equipment to reduce water consumption
- Energy-efficient lighting and mercury-free fixtures
- Steam heating system, use of environmentally-friendly natural gas and off-peak electricity
- High-efficiency chilled water compressor, HCFC-123 chillers and use of natural cooling
- Individual automation controls in each room for lighting, heating, ventilation and air quality
- Preventive maintenance program
- Smoke-free environment
- Control of cleaning products that can affect air quality
- CO2 sensor-controlled, variable outside air intakeMaximization of natural light in pre-function areas
- Ventilation systems equipped with high-efficiency air filters, providing up to 12 air changes per hour in the meeting rooms, as well as temperature, humidity and CO2 sensors specific to each room
Our Eco-Friendly Certifications
- LEED® Canada-CI (commercial interiors), Gold Level
- LEED-BE (existing building) from the U.S. Green Building Council, Silver Level
- BOMA BEST, Level 3
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An urban garden now graces the Promenade Desjardins at the Québec City Convention Centre
40 new planters have been set up along Québec City’s Promenade Desjardins to add some greenery to the space and grow a variety of edible vegetables, herbs and flowers.
An International Conference on Ecological Restoration at the Québec City Convention Centre in the Summer of 2023
In june 2023, the Québec City Convention Centre welcomes Québec RE3, an international conference on ecosystem restoration.
The Québec City Convention Centre significantly reduces its GHG emissions
Québec City Convention Centre won the Platinum category of the GHG Target Achievement Award, a significant distinction.