About the Author

Meegan is an event professional (20 years) who provides sustainable solutions for live events and productions. She is a partner in GreenShoot Pacific, a sustainability consultancy to the events, screen and music touring industries, and President of the Sustainable Event Alliance.

Recent credits include; Sustainability Manager for Festival Republic (Reading, Leeds, Latitude and Glastonbury Festivals), Global Greening Consultant Live Earth 2010 and Live Earth India 2008, Festivals and Events Consultant Julie’s Bicycle, and Project Consultant UN Music & Environment Initiative.

Meegan sat on the working group for the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) events industry sector supplement. She was also the Australian head of delegation on the international working group for the development of ISO 20121: Events Sustainability Management System.

In 2011 she was a finalist in the NSW Office and Environment and Heritage Sustainability Champion awards.