2nd international GO Group workshop 23 & 24 april 2012 | Budapest
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GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 1 What is GO Group? GO stands for Green Operations Europe.
GO Group is an independent, pan-European and cross industry think-tank to inspire people in the festival and events industry to run their operations
Greener, smarter, more sustainable.
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 2 What is GO Group? Initiated at 1st GreenEvents Europe Conference in nov 2010 and founded in early 2011 by
Buckinghamshire New University GreenEvents Europe Conference (Bonn, nov 5/6 2012) Green Music Initiative Yourope | The European Festival Association
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 3 Monday april 23
11:00 – 12:00 Welcome & First round up 12:00 – 13:00 “Great examples & good practise” 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch snack 14:00 – 14:30 case study: Sziget Festival 14:30 – 15:00 Green'N'Clean Festival of the year: Melt! Festival 15:00 – 16:00 communication & case study: RK “GreenRocks” 16:00 – 16:15 Coffee Break 16:15 – 17:00 case study: Roskilde “Green Footsteps” 17:00 – 18:00 Green international standards (ISO 20121 et al.)
18:15 transfer bus going to Hotel Mercure Korona
20:00 Networking Dinner @ Restaurant Vakvarjú hosted by Yourope
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 4 Tuesday april 23
08:15 transfer bus call @ mercury Hotel Korona
09:00 – 10:00 Green catering solutions 10:00 – 10:30 case study: Exit Festival 10:30 – 10:45 Coffee Break 10:45 – 12:00 Economic impact of major events 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch snack 13:00 – 14:30 Workshop - best and worst practise exchange 14:30 – 15:00 GO Group wrap up
16:00 transfer bus going to Mercury Hotel Korona and airport
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 5 Great examples & good practise
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 6 Going Green ?
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 7 Going Green Various events & approaches Various topics & concerns Various recepients & communicators
- Waste - Ressources - Energy - Communication - Mobility - Camping - CSR - Catering
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 8 waste Trash Heroes (Open Air St. Gtallen / Migros et al.)
in action @ OASG
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 9 waste Trash Heroes (Open Air St. Gtallen / Migros et al.)
on stage @ Gurtenfestival
in action @ OASG
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 10 waste Trash Heroes (Open Air St. Gtallen / Migros et al.)
on stage @ Gurtenfestival copied @ Royal Arena in action @ OASG
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 11 waste different approaches
Green Team @ RhEINKULTUR
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 12 waste different approaches
Green Team @ RhEINKULTUR
Green police @ Glastobury
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 13 waste different approaches
Green Team @ RhEINKULTUR
Green police @ Glastobury
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 14 Energy Solar Power (Glastonbury, UK) UK's biggest private solar-power plant with 1,116 panels
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 15 Energy Øya to the grid (Øya festival & Hafslund, NOR)
Hafslund installed two new transformators
→ generator indepentend
80% more energy efficient
positive media coverage
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 16 Energy Øya to the grid (Øya festival & Hafslund, NOR)
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 17 Mobility Melt! Hotel Train (Melt! Festival & Mixery, Germany)
99€ return (inkl. Accomodation)
Cap 600
½ footprint compared to car
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 18 Mobility Melt! Hotel Train (Melt! Festival & Mixery, Germany)
99€ return (inkl. Accomodation)
Cap 600
½ footprint compared to car
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 19 Mobility Melt! Hotel Train (Melt! Festival & Mixery, Germany)
99€ return (inkl. Accomodation)
Cap 600
½ footprint compared to car
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 20 Mobility Roskilde Bike Tour (Roskilde Festival, DK) from Copenhagen to Roskilde incl.
- luggage transport - portable repair shop - mechanical service - live DJ (synchronized mobile sound systems) - pit stop (beer, barbeque sausages, veggie buffet etc)
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 21 Mobility Roskilde Bike Tour (Roskilde Festival, DK)
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 22 Camping Love Your Tent (Ecoaction Partnership & AFG, UK)
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 23 Camping Grüner Wohnen (FKP Scorpio Festivals, D)
In action at:
Hurricane , Southside, Highfield, Area 4 and Chiemsee Reggae Summer
With 8 to 12 % of audience camping green
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 24 Camping Grüner Wohnen (FKP Scorpio Festivals, D)
- more garbage bins - fences around the camping ground - entrances with wrist band control - at the big festivals separate sanitary stations
- who does not behave accordingly has to leave and camp with the „normal people“
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 25 Camping Grüner Wohnen (Southside Festival, D)
- 10% of visitors camping green - causing less than 1,5% of festival waste - no machines used for lawn sweeping - less hours of work to clean this area (ca. 50%) - demonstrated to public authorities and neighbours - less complaints from those visitors who want the camping ground to be quite and clean
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 26 Ressource Mgmt Your Oil Is Music (Boom Festival, POR)
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 27 Ressource Mgmt Love the Farm, leave no trace (Glastonbury, UK)
Potatoe starch tent pegs to be used At Worthy Farm
Metal pegs cause Damage to machines And harm cows
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 28 Catering Pure Festival Energy (Öya Festival, Oslo)
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 29 Catering Green Catering since early 90s (Tollwood Festival, D)
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 30 Catering Green Catering since early 90s (Tollwood Festival, D)
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 31 Catering Green Catering since early 90s (Tollwood Festival, D)
• 50 Food Caterers offering international specialties • 1.5 million visitors per year • eco-certified since 2003, first major event in Germany • status today: (close to) 100% organic • incentives: Tollwood Catering Prize • communicate added value on website, programm magazins, media, on site
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Communication Volunteer Day (Mysteryland, NL)
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 33 Communication Green Spots (Sounds For Nature & NaturWatt, GER)
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 34 3rd international GO Group workshop @ Boom Festival 2012, Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal 28 july to 4 aug
On site workshop & practical info
- Water Treatment - Transports - Sanitation (Compostable Toilets and composting food) - Energy - off-grid area - Bio-Construction and Permacultural - Waste management etc.
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 35 3rd international GO Group workshop @ Boom Festival 2012
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 36 3rd international GO Group workshop
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 37 3rd GreenEvents Europe Conference Int. conference for sustainability in the live music and event industry
5 & 6 nov 2012, Bonn, Germany
www.green-event-europe.eu
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 38 3rd GreenEvents Europe Conference Is for:
- Promoters - Festival organizers - Productioners - Event planer - Venue and arena staff - Suppliers - Scientists - Local authorities
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 39 3rd GreenEvents Europe Conference Fees: 250 and 350 € Yourope special offer
150 participants From 15 countries
15 events on two days
Networking dinner
GO Group - “Great examples & good practise” - Budapest, april 2012 40 Thanks a lot for your attention
Pls. visite us online
www.go-group.org facebook.com/gogroupeurope twitter.com/gogroupeurope
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