
Governance
Having a clear helicopter vision of the processes by which decisions are made and how they are implemented (or not implemented) will decide whether we meet our environmental targets or not.
GovernanceCase studies
WALTHAMSTOW GARDEN PARTY
Walthamstow Garden Party is a free community-powered festival delivered by local residents, the Barbican and the London Borough of Waltham Forest, attracting over 30,000
NDAU FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
Ndau Festival of the Arts is a community-based organisation in Chipigne area, Zimbabwe focusing on arts, culture, environment and climate change. The organisation was
LIVE NATION
Photo credit: Marc deGroot for Festival Republic Live Nation Entertainment, announced their Green Nation charter in May 2019, setting out global sustainability goals and
IMMERSA
Immersa Ltd was founded 4-years ago with the core purpose of providing all energy consumers, large and small, with bespoke analysis and complete renewable
GovernanceNews
Green Leader Q&A #23: Zak Avery Assistant Director, Medicine Festival
Zak Avery is an event producer, community builder, menswork facilitator and nature-based practitioner. His work has largely focused on sustainable fashion and community oriented
Sustainability Panels at Event Production Show 2022
Vision: 2025 and Powerful Thinking have partnered with Access All Areas to deliver two sustainability-focused panels at the Event Production Show, 8th March, at
Summary of Industry feedback from the Green Code Consultation
Survey shows 100% support for developing industry-wide green standards In December 2021 Vision: 2025 launched a consultation for a ground-breaking industry Green Code of
Outdoor Events Industry Consultation: Developing a Green Code of Conduct
Vision: 2025 launch a consultation for ground-breaking industry Green Code of Conduct, to provide clear minimum environmental standards for all UK outdoor events. Why
Vision: 2025 Call for Sustainable Return for Events at The Showman’s Show
Vision:2025 welcomed a packed audience for its ‘Journey to Net Zero’ conference at The Showman’s Show, 20th October 2021. Arena sponsored the Vision: 2025
Vision: 2025 launches new world-leading green knowledge hub for the outdoor live events industry
We are delighted to launch a new knowledge hub to help our growing network of over 500 outdoor events and businesses take climate action.
VISION: 2025 SESSION AT THE AFO CONFERENCE – CATCH UP VIDEO
In February Vision: 2025 was invited to host a session at the AFO conference, the ‘Counting What Matters and Making it Count‘ session bought
Green Leader Q&A #14: Pauline Bourdon, Sustainability & Social Cohesion Coordinator at Team Love
For our June Green Leaders Q&A we spoke to Pauline Bourdon, Sustainability & Social Cohesion Coordinator at Team Love, Bristol. Pauline lectures in Events Sustainability
We Make The Future #3 Webinar Recording Live: Speak Up and Speak Out to Lead Change
Catch up on the final edition of the #WeMakeTheFuture webinar series: Speak Up & Speak Out to Lead Change: With Chiara Badiali from Julie’s
Guest Blog: Pauline Bourdon, On Breaking Bread’s Social, Economic and Environmental Impact Report
In this guest blog Pauline Bourdon, Sustainability and Social Cohesion Coordinator at Team Love, shares her experience of working on Breaking Bread, a pop-up, socially distanced, drinking & dining experience in Bristol – and of researching and producing a report detailing the Social, Economic and Environmental Impacts of the event.
Green Leaders Q&A #9: Chris Rutherford – Co-founder of Boomtown Festival
We are very happy to kick off our Event Industry Leaders Q&A for 2021 by speaking with Chris Rutherford, co-founder of Boomtown Festival.
Blog: Natasha Martirosian on ‘The role of festivals in climate positive behaviour’
Vision:202 team member, Natasha Martirosian, shares the gold from her MSc in Environmental Policy and Management on creating a policy framework for the future sustainability of UK festivals.
Vision: 2025 at The Association of Festival Organisers’ 34th Conference
The Vision: 2025 team are delighted to be hosting a session at the Association of Festival Organisers’ (AFO) 34th conference on Saturday 20th Feb, on the how and why of measuring the environmental impacts of events.
Circular Economy and the Outdoor Events Industry #WeMakeTheFuture Webinar: 25 Nov, 2-3pm
Julie’s Bicycle hosts the next webinar in the Vision: 2025 #WeMakeTheFuture Autumn series, 25 Nov, 2-3pm. The topic is Circular Economy and The Outdoor Events Industry with Patricia Yagüe, Live Nation Europe and Paul Schurink, Green Events Netherland.
Guest Blog with Megan Best from Native Events: Adaptive Resilience for Festivals
In this guest blog Megan Best from sustainable event solutions company, Native Events, explores the theory of the adaptive resilience cycle and how it applies to the future of the festival industry.
Calling all event organisers: Take the industry green survey 2020
The July 2020 launch of the 5th annual event industry green survey has been refocused, to understand the impact of COVID-19 on sustainability ambitions, and provide an opportunity for event organisers to share their plans and needs for reducing their carbon impacts when events return.