Exhibitions which have potentially hundreds of individual traders setting up stalls have the opportunity to significantly reduce the event’s impacts through working with each exhibitor to modify their planning and operations. Challenging exhibitors to be as green as possible and to recognise those that have performed well is a great strategy. Have them ‘opt-in’ to [...]
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Conferences can encourage delegate (and delegations of people) to become Green Delegates – asking them to take a number of actions to reduce their impacts on the event’s production. This could include choosing a green hotel, travelling from the airport by public transport or car pooling, offsetting air travel greenhouse gas emissions, bringing a refillable [...]
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Partner with a renewable energy provider. Get them to host a stall and challenge your attendees to sign their offices and homes up to a green energy. The Bellingen Energy Festival is an event actually committed entirely to this concept! energyfestival.org
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Roskilde Festival’s ‘Green Footsteps’ campaign encourages the audience to act with consideration for the climate and the environment through a series of green activities before, during and after the festival. This includes cycling to the event, staying in a green camp, charging phones by pedal power and participating in recycling activities. They also have zero [...]
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