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HUNTINGTON CONVENTION
CENTER OF CLEVELAND
DIVERTS 357
THOUSAND POUNDS
OF TRASH IN 2017
The Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland
and the Global Center for Health Innovation, managed
by SMG, diverted a total of 357,274 pounds of materials
from the landfill during the past year, including 75,880
pounds of cardboard, 46,440 pounds of wood pallets,
18,480 pounds of mixed plastic, 14,780 pounds of mixed
fibers, 10,000 pounds of glass, and nearly 9,000 pounds of
new Marvel-themed attraction that will be coming to the Walt
Disney Studios, part of the new Marvel area development. In
2020, the resort will open Disney's Hotel New York – The Art
of Marvel, a reimagining of Disney's Hotel New York that will
showcase the inspiring worlds of Iron Man, The Avengers, and
Spider-Man, among others. And this summer, the Marvel
Summer of Super Heroes seasonal event will take place at
Disneyland Paris, where guests can meet their favorite heroes
and experience new live entertainment.
Europe's number one tourist destination, Disneyland Paris
boasts two spectacular theme parks (Disneyland Park and
Walt Disney Studios Park) and seven themed Disney hotels
with 5,800 rooms (more than 2,700 rooms are available in
Selected and Associated Hotels). Two full-service convention
centers and a world-class 27-hole golf course are also present.
In addition to this, the destination is home to Disney Village –
one of the largest entertainment complexes in the Ile-de-
France region. Spread over more than 30,000m², Disney
Village proposes themed dining, shopping and cinema experi-
ences. Disneyland Paris comprises 59 attractions, 63 shops, and
55 restaurants.
For more information contact Cathy at cathy.pianon@dis-
ney.com or Christi Erwin Donnan at christi.erwin.donnan-
@disney.com
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