Sustainability

Managing sustainably

The spirit of this Festival centres on positive environmental values. 

The event will be managed sustainably, and its program will develop a wider understanding of how bird species and populations can be sustained and thrive.

The Festival’s sustainability management includes:

  • Planning and delivering a high quality event and participant experience
  • Promoting positive environmental values
  • Informing and educating about birds and other aspects of a healthy environment
  • Seeking feedback from the team and event participants to inform improving the event
  • Managing the event’s finances to allow its annual delivery
  • Effective onsite water harvesting and wastewater management
  • Reducing and appropriately managing waste from the event
    • Using reusable water bottles and water stations
    • Using compostable and circular usage consumables
    • Separating waste for recycling and composting
    • Using digital rather than paper
    • Using re-usable signage
    • Disposing of waste appropriately
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