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