Festivals & outdoor events
Why me and why green?
Those that organize outdoor events have a major role to play in the greening the industry. Festivals are in a unique position to influence their audiences, inspiring them to take positive environmental action at the show and in their everyday lives. Why is this action important? Because environmental sustainability at the heart of our industry means a more robust and exciting future for UK theatre.
You’re also influential players in purchasing and operational aspects of artist activities. Artists may be committed to ‘go green’ but it’s the industry professionals, including producers, ‘behind the scenes’ who are making daily decisions on venue choice, transport logistics etc.
So, here's how to start greening your event...
Green your office
Where you work from has a big impact on emissions - here are some simple ways to start going green in the office!
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Green your festival
Greening your festival doesn't have to be difficult - most of it comes down to travel and power demand. Tackling these issues can be as creative and engaging for your audiences as designing the festival event itself...
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Communicate
Communicating your impacts, initiatives and learning is key to influencing the sector to go green. Here's how you can play your part.
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