{"id":662829,"date":"2026-08-13T10:11:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T10:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitagijon.siketing.com\/?page_id=662829"},"modified":"2026-10-07T11:32:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T11:32:58","slug":"claims-to-infogijon-5","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.visitagijon.es\/en\/claims-to-infogijon-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable destination &#8211; Meeting and Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"662829\" class=\"elementor elementor-662829 elementor-662827\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca9e8f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ca9e8f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c3a86d elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"0c3a86d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-3c5e113 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"http:\/\/www.ignacioizquierdo.com\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Sustainable destination<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-839ceea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"839ceea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bef3c54 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bef3c54\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-647c113 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"647c113\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67d89fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67d89fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58e729e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58e729e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Gij\u00f3n\/Xix\u00f3n we understand sustainability as a long-term commitment that involves<\/span><b>care<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our<\/span><b>around<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><b>strengthen<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our<\/span><b>community<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and work for a<\/span><b>tourist model<\/b> <b>responsible<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that generates value for the city and for those who visit us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gij\u00f3n\/Xix\u00f3n is certified<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biospheresustainable.com\/es\/destino\/gijonxixon\/13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Biosphere Destination<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, granted by the<\/span><b>Institute of Responsible Tourism (ITR)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, collaborating entity of the<\/span><b>UNESCO<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and affiliate member of<\/span><b>World Tourism Organization<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This recognition accredits the destination&#8217;s commitment to the principles of sustainability, social responsibility and<\/span><b>Sustainable Development Goals (ODS)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of the 2030 Agenda.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From<\/span><b>Meetings &amp; Events<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, sustainability also means generating<\/span><b>a positive legacy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Each congress, meeting or event held in Gij\u00f3n\/Xix\u00f3n can contribute to the exchange of<\/span><b>knowledge<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, at the impulse of<\/span><b>local business fabric<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, to the<\/span><b>dynamization<\/b> <b>economic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and to the creation of<\/span><b>connections<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that last beyond the celebration itself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing Gij\u00f3n\/Xix\u00f3n as a destination for an event is betting on a<\/span><b>city<\/b> <b>committed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with present and future generations, where<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sustainability<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is integrated into the participant&#8217;s experience and where each encounter has the opportunity to leave a<\/span><b>positive footprint<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the territory.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02d0ecd elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"02d0ecd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script>\ndocument.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\n  const mask = document.querySelector('.brand-wedge-mask');\n  if (!mask) return;\n\n  function updateExpansion() {\n    const scrollY = window.scrollY;\n    const start = 60;\n    const end = 3000;\n\n    let progress = (scrollY - start) \/ (end - start);\n    progress = Math.max(0, Math.min(1, progress));\n\n    const revealWidth = progress * 700;\n\n    mask.style.setProperty('--wedge-width', revealWidth + 'px');\n  }\n\n  updateExpansion();\n  window.addEventListener('scroll', updateExpansion);\n  window.addEventListener('resize', updateExpansion);\n});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sustainable destination At Gij\u00f3n\/Xix\u00f3n we understand sustainability as a long-term commitment that involvescareouraround,strengthenourcommunityand work for atourist model responsiblethat generates value for the city and for those who visit us. Gij\u00f3n\/Xix\u00f3n is certifiedBiosphere Destination, granted by theInstitute of Responsible Tourism (ITR), collaborating entity of theUNESCOand affiliate member ofWorld Tourism Organization. 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