Circular economy Archives - Chris Johnson

Yourope, the European festival association, has released the European Green Festival Roadmap 2030, a comprehensive guide designed to assist European festivals and events in adopting sustainable practices.

Chris Johnson — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:37:00 +0000

Developed as part of the “Future-Fit Festivals” project, the roadmap aligns with the EU Green Deal’s emissions reduction target of at least 55% by …

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Introducing Future Festival Tools

Chris Johnson — Sun, 30 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0000

We are living in a time of climate emergency. Every sector – from Arts & Culture to manufacturing, and from fashion to food – …

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Hope and Action in a Lost Year: Events Industry Green Round Up 2020

Chris Johnson — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 08:51:37 +0000

In this end-of-year round-up, I reflect on the big green themes of 2020 and industry developments around sustainability, and look forward to 2021. The …

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ADE Green Livecast Dives Deep into the Post-COVID Future of Dance Music, Festivals and Sustainability

Chris Johnson — Wed, 13 May 2020 07:40:17 +0000

Thursday saw the kickoff of ADE Green Livecast — ADE Green’s new online current affairs show, where host Green Events International invites dance music …

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Let’s Talk Shit! What’s the Most Environmental Event Toilet? Plus… DGTL’s Revolution Talk on Closing the Nutrient Cycle

Chris Johnson — Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:28:56 +0000

DGTL festival's Revolution Talk on the nutrient cycle got me thinking about sustainable event toilets (Yes, I really know how to have good time!).

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Leading international festivals signed ‘Green Deal Circular Festivals’ at ADE Green 2019

Chris Johnson — Sat, 19 Oct 2019 21:35:43 +0000

Amsterdam, October 18th 2019 Today, the Dutch Minister of Environment Stientje van Veldhoven launched the Green Deal ‘Circular Festivals’ during ADE Green. The Green …

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Tackling Single Use Drinks Packaging at Festivals

Chris Johnson — Mon, 15 Apr 2019 17:10:00 +0000

In the UK 10 billion single-use plastic bottles end up in landfill each year, and millions of single use cups used to serve pints …

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