News Over 1500 artists have signed an ‘eco-rider’ to remove plastic from festivals by Luke Haggart As part of a recent initiative to boycott the use of single-use plastic vessels from music-festivals, over 1500 DJs and bands have signed what has come to be known as…
News Glastonbury Festival’s 2019 cleanup has been a huge success by Sophie Heath This year’s cleanup of the Glastonbury Festival has been hugely successful due to the increase in environmentally conscious festival attendees. Glastonbury’s organiser Emily Eavis has deemed the cleanup “a massive…
News Sir David Attenborough praises Glastonbury for going plastic-free by Sarah Gillard Sir David Attenborough made a surprise appearance on the final day of Glastonbury to thank the festival-goers for cutting their plastic use. The nature lover and doco legend took to…
News Glastonbury Festival to ban all single use plastic bottles by Rianna Manuel In 2017, punters attending Glastonbury festival used 1.3 million single-use plastic bottles. That’s roughly 10 bottles per person over the 4-day event. Over the almost 50 years the festival has…
News This year’s Yours & Owls festival is boycotting single-use plastics by Louise Osborne Wollongong’s annual Yours & Owls Festival has just pledged to go plastic-free, replacing single-use plastics with sustainable and reusable alternatives. As a part of last year’s agreement to combat harmful…
