Resource efficiency is probably the field where circularity is at its most tangible. The R-ladder, for example, accurately presents the possible solutions and when applied, efficiency can be maximized. In this way, the amount of residual waste can become less and less.
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With a focus on environmental responsibility and innovation, DGTL Festival plays a pioneering role in the sustainable events industry. For this article we talk to festival director Ellen Evers about DGTL Festival's approach to embracing circularity. Read more about Embracing circularity: DGTL Festival's approach to sustainability
Single-use plastics are increasingly becoming a global environmental threat – from the poles to deep oceans and our human bodies. Plastic pollution leads to animal deaths and microplastics enter our food chain. We need to change our approach. Read more about No excuse for single use: Reuse as a circular solution
At ADE Green, we invited festivals that are involved in Plastic Promise, Green Deal Circular Festivals, and other experts to discuss the next steps to tackle campsite waste at festivals. Read more about From broken tents to green campsites
In this article we take a closer look at the pilot program “Reusable Tableware for Events”, and why this pilot is so important on the road to circularity. Read more about Reusable tableware for festivals: towards a waste-free event
Get inspired by one of our GDCF frontrunners: read all about Shambala's Green Road Map towards 2025. Read more about Regeneration: beyond sustainability
"The involvement of our audience has been mind blowing" Read more about Creating an ecologically conscious festival
GDCF member Into The Great Wide Open replaced all single-use plastics at their festival... Read more about Reusable tableware for festivals
How to reuse camping waste from festivals to high-quality materials for future editions? Read more about Lowlands 2022: How to reuse camping waste
Why composting? After a festival has introduced a circular cup system and this residual stream of disposable plastic has thus disappeared, one can take the next step towards a waste-free festival by composting plates, cutlery and leftover food. Read more about Composting
In 2018, five festivals worked together with Lab Vlieland on the same goal: transforming waste to resources. Read more about From waste to resources at DGTL, Amsterdam Open Air, Welcome to the Village, Milkshake
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