Discover tips for going green and delivering sustainable events

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If you are an event organiser planning an event in Noosa and want some tips on how to become a sustainable event, Tourism Noosa is providing an information session not to be missed.

The free one hour Sustainable Event Session will be held on 15 June from 3.30pm and will cover a range of topics that will provide event organisers with some great tips on becoming more sustainable.

Tourism Noosa’s sustainable events officer Amanda Pummer said, “Tourism Noosa is committed to encouraging any event held in Noosa to be as environmentally sustainable as possible.

“No matter what size your event is, there is always ways to make small changes that can make great impact on your event becoming more sustainable.“

The session will be presented by Amanda Pummer with a welcome by events manager, Lee Huber and will cover a range of topics including:

– Understanding Tourism Noosa’s Sustainable Event Program and Criteria.

– How to measure your energy, water, waste.

– Discover how to reduce single-use plastic at your event.

– Collaborate with Plastic Free Noosa for key messaging with venues, vendors, suppliers, volunteers and patrons.

– Assistance with maximising diversion of waste from landfill.

– Understand how Trees for Tourism and events support reforestation in Noosa.

– Leave with five key tools to assist with running a successful sustainable event.

For events sponsored by Tourism Noosa, attendance is a requirement for post-event reporting.

All Noosa Event Organisers are invited to attend. To RSVP, email amanda@tourismnoosa.com.au or call 0422 877 162 by 10 June.