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Vision for Sustainable Events Green Directory members White Light, Pro AV and SFL are UK based companies, within the d&b Group, offering free access

The Arena Group has reported significant improvements in its carbon reduction and social impact across the past year, highlighting the supply chain’s role in

As a B Corp Certified sustainable impact and behavioural change agency, betternotstop (BNS) supports responsible festivals to improve and communicate their positive actions to

Following a rigorous assessment, technical solutions specialist White Light (WL) is now a certified B Corporation (B Corp), joining a socially and environmentally conscious

Cube Modular’s new service for event clients adds a summary of projected transport carbon emissions into quotes, plus a travel footprint report post-event, using

Sunbelt Rentals sustainability 2030 strategy aligns with eight of the 17 UN sustainable development goals.They are striving to create social impact, report social value

Meadow in the Mountains aim to compost and recycle 100% of waste in 2022 In this case study the team at MITM share the

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Now in its 12th year, 2023 saw Love Saves The Day return to Ashton Court for its second edition at that location, where their

Vision for Sustainable Events and Julie’s Bicycle launched a Sustainable Materials and Waste Management Toolkit for Festivals at AIF Congress, Bristol, Feb 1st, 2024.

In this end of year blog, Chris Johnson, Chair of Vision for Sustainable Events, delivers his annual round up of advances in event sustainability

Earlier this year Vision for Sustainable Events published the Towards Zero Waste Festivals Report and Festival Industry Materials and Waste Briefing to highlight the challenges and opportunities for sustainable

The new Purple Guide Chapter on Environmental Sustainability was launched at Vision for Sustainable Events’s Sustainable Event Summit, Oct 18th 2023. Chris Johnson (Vision

In this guest blog, we speak with Jess Jones, Event & Sustainability Manager at Greenbelt, about her sustainability journey at Greenbelt, gathering data for,

Vision for Sustainable Events, the UK outdoor event industry’s steering group for environmental sustainability, has been funded and commissioned by the Event Industry Forum’s

Vision for Sustainable Events’s Sustainable Event summit will return to The Showman’s Show in October 2023 for its eighth edition. The team at the

In this guest blog, Rebecca Whitman, freelance Sustainability Consultant for the Creative Industries, shares her experience of working as Sustainability Manager for the award-winning

The 8th edition Sustainable Event Summit returns to The Showman’s Show, Weds 18th October 2023. Vision for Sustainable Events brings the community of sustainable event

Selina Donald is Founder of The Bulb, a Sustainability Consultancy for the Event and Creative Industry. In this guest blog she looks at the

The Zero Waste Festival Report was created through in-depth stakeholder interviews, specialist knowledge from Resource Futures, input from an industry working group and a

Pauline Bourdon, Social Cohesion and Sustainability Manager at Team Love, spent the last year gathering data across all of the Team Love festivals, and

Through the Zero Waste Festivals Project, Vision for Sustainable Events are on a mission to better understand the waste landscape at UK festivals in

We are inviting Local Authorities to express interest in joining a project to explore the implementation and use of the national Green Events Code

The Event Industry Forum (EIF) has awarded Vision for Sustainable Events a grant to lead on development of the Green Events Code, for the

In this 8th year of the annual Industry Green Survey, 119 festivals and events with a combined audience of over 2.1 million took part,

In this must-read end-of-year blog Chris Johnson, Chair of Vision for Sustainable Events, provides a whistle stop tour of some of the key achievements

The 8th annual Outdoor Event Industry Green Survey is now live, launched by the Event Vision for Sustainable Events industry climate action group to

The Future Festival Tools are a comprehensive toolkit for festivals which allow event professionals to assess where they are in their sustainability journey, be

Vision for Sustainable Events and Future Festival Tools present the programme for the Sustainable Events Summit: with thought leaders, industry experts and policy makers,

The Future Festival Tools will beta launch the Sustainable Events Summit, 19 Oct 2022, 12.50-13.30pm, with Richard Phillips, Climate Change and Music Specialist at

In this guest blog, the team at Event Sustainability consultancy Betternotstop; Founder, Hannah Cox and Event Sustainability Officer, Sophie Zienkiewicz, tell us about working alongside the Kendal

Could measuring the carbon footprint of your festival be as simple as a few conversations, collecting some information, and putting it into a free

As a former festival producer, Rob has a very practical approach to sustainability at events. He is Sustainability Coordinator for Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS), a

Helen Harland has worked as an Event Manager at Manchester City Council for 10 years. Involved in event delivery, commissioning and supporting others to

This month we spoke to Iain Mackie, director and founder of A Live sound LTD and UK distributer of Danley’s Sound Labs speaker systems,

The annual Industry Green Survey of outdoor festivals, conducted by the Vision for Sustainable Events network of outdoor events and businesses taking climate action

Ben Robinson has founded and directed multiple festivals over the last 20 years. Having launched Kendal Calling in 2006 and overseen 15 sell out

Ben Street has a unique breadth of perspective when it comes to the live events and music industry – as well as founding and

Vision for Sustainable Events welcomed a packed audience for its ‘Journey to Net Zero’ conference at The Showman’s Show, 20th October 2021. Arena sponsored