Sustainable event spotlight
View original
Learn how your event can become more sustainable with these local event case studies.
New Year's Eve 2019
Sustainable Action Areas: Transport, Water, Supply Chain, Engagement and Measurement
Building on from sustainable actions taken in 2018, the 2019 event saw the elimination of single-use straws and the trialling of recyclable signage. Read the case study.
![NYE Elder Park 2019](https://d31atr86jnqrq2.cloudfront.net/images/_1280xAUTO_crop_center-center_95_none/NYE-Elder-Park-2019.jpg?auto=format)
WOMADelaide Festival 2019
Sustainable Action Areas: Waste, Energy, Transport, Water, Supply Chain, Engagement and Measurement
The festival has won awards for environmental initiatives in reducing waste, offsetting carbon footprint and educating and inspiring audiences. Read the case study.
![Womadelaide festival 2019](https://d31atr86jnqrq2.cloudfront.net/images/_1280xAUTO_crop_center-center_95_none/womadelaide-festival-2019.jpg?auto=format)
New Year's Eve - December 2018
Sustainable Action Areas: Engagement and Measurement, Supply Chain, Transport, Waste, Water
A focus on multi-stream waste stations and compostable materials to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill. Read the case study.
Vogue Festival - October 2018
Sustainable Action Areas: Engagement and Measurement, Supply Chain, Waste
Actions included the upcycling of balloons and vinyl banners into totes and other items by local organisation, The Adelaide Remakery. Read the case study.
![Vogue festival opening 2018](https://d31atr86jnqrq2.cloudfront.net/images/_1280xAUTO_crop_center-center_95_none/vogue-festival-opening-2018.jpg?auto=format)
Vegan Festival - October 2018
Sustainable Action Areas: Energy, Engagement and Measurement, Supply Chain, Transport, Waste
On-site education and multi-stream waste stations saw a 10 per cent reduction of general waste between the 2018 and 2017 events. Read the case study.
![Vegan festival 2018](https://d31atr86jnqrq2.cloudfront.net/images/_1280xAUTO_crop_center-center_95_none/vegan-festival-2018.jpg?auto=format)