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Nov. 20, 2014 | news releases

Hotel proponents score another legal victory, but process will likely drag on

Supporters of a proposed Hyatt hotel near the Oregon Convention Center were celebrating another legal victory Thursday, but the project still faces challenges before it can go forward. For the second day in a row, a county judge ruled that Metro has the authority to issue bonds to help pay for the proposed hotel.

sustainability Energy Trust of Oregon video

Aug. 28, 2014 | sustainability news

Energy Trust of Oregon | Hear how the Oregon Convention Center is putting Strategic Energy Management to work

Oregon Convention Center was looking for a comprehensive approach so they enrolled in Strategic Energy Management to learn how to capture energy improvements.

APEX/ASTM sustainability LEED

Jul. 29, 2014 | sustainability news

Oregon Convention Center achieves highest level of international sustainability standard certification

The Oregon Convention Center has been certified to the highest level of a new international sustainability standard.

video sustainability LEED APEX/ASTM

Jul. 28, 2014 | sustainability news

Video: Sustainability at the Oregon Convention Center

We’re striving to be the greenest events facility in the world – and the first choice as a venue for green meetings.

convention center hotel

Jun. 30, 2014 | news releases

Oregon Convention Center hotel development agreement receives approval; design and pre-development phases can begin

Metro, the regional government that owns the Oregon Convention Center, today approved the final development agreement for a new headquarter hotel, allowing the project to proceed to the design and pre-construction planning phase.

sustainability LEED awards Travel Portland

May 09, 2014 | sustainability news

Oregon Convention Center wins sustainability award

The Oregon Convention Center received the 2014 Green Award at Travel Portland’s 35th Annual Tourism and Hospitality Industry Awards Celebration.

OCC staff pacificwild awards

Apr. 08, 2014 | news releases

Important updates from the Oregon Convention Center

The Oregon Convention Center is pleased to announce numerous accomplishments and changes throughout the organization.

OCC staff pacificwild

Apr. 08, 2014 | pacificwild news

Executive chef of Oregon Convention Center, Portland Expo Center and Portland’5 Centers for the Arts earns ProChef III certification

Pacificwild catering is proud to announce that chef Allan Wambaa has received one of the highest honors a professional in the culinary world can attain – ProChef III certification from the Culinary Institute of America.

LEED sustainability

Mar. 14, 2014 | news releases

Oregon Convention Center achieves LEED Platinum certification

The Oregon Convention Center is pleased to announce it has achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certified Platinum, from the U.S. Green Building Council.

sustainability zero waste donation

Oct. 30, 2013 | sustainability news

Food Services of America show at Oregon Convention Center progresses toward zero waste goal

For the third consecutive year, the Oregon Convention Center has collaborated with the Food Services of America to make its annual FSA Trends Show a stellar example of sustainable practices and philanthropy.

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