Glitter is a microplastic and has been banned from loads of festivals.
Sustainability
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Boomtown reveals first hydrogen-powered stage at a major festival
by contributorsBoomtown, renowned for its boundary-pushing approach to music and sustainability, is proud to announce the introduction of a revolutionary new stage for this year’s event – HYDRO – a stage …
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Decathlon is offering to buyback tents from customers to stop them being abandoned at music festivals this summer. Around 250,000 tents are ditched each year in the UK, with most …
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The organisers said: “Thank you. This is how a campsite should be after an event. Leave no trace. Big Respect!”
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As part of Glastonbury’s efforts to make their Worthy Farm home carbon-neutral, four Land Rovers working on the site will be converted to fully-electric power.
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Too Many T’s have hit their £2,500 crowdfunding target, securing 1,000 oak saplings for a tree-planting session this Autumn.
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Fans will join Too Many T’s to plant 1,000 seedlings at an as yet top secret location sometime this October or November.
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Working with TreeSisters, Boomtown Fair have announced an ambitious target to plant one million trees this year.
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Energy Revolution smash carbon balancing targets with school solar power scheme
by contributors50 festivals and 30 suppliers have been working with Energy Revolution to balance the carbon impact of 13 million travel miles.
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#ShowYourStripes: how climate data became a cultural icon
by Guest Author & thefestivalsEd Hawkin’s climate change infographic was shown across the main stage at Reading Festival, showing the increase in average temperatures.