All articles tagged with "Fsc-Timber"
Procurement teams now own the sustainable-materials decision on most European stand projects. A grounded sourcing guide for FSC timber, recycled aluminium, low-VOC adhesives, recyclable fabric graphics, and the chain-of-custody documentation venues actually inspect.
Sustainability has moved from differentiator to baseline expectation at European trade fairs. A grounded look at reusable modular adoption (64% of tier-1 exhibitors), FSC timber economics, the IFES + fwd playbook, and where venue incentives actually offset the cost premium.
European venues are enforcing sustainable materials requirements harder each year. This 2026 guide covers FSC and PEFC timber, low-VOC finishes, EU Ecolabel surfaces, Oeko-Tex fabrics, and how Messe Frankfurt, RAI Amsterdam, and Paris Expo actually verify compliance.
Material selection determines stand cost, sustainability scoring, and reuse lifecycle in equal measure. A working guide to aluminium extrusion, FSC timber, fabric SEG, low-VOC finishes, and the EU venue rules that apply.
