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Tag: Sustainability
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Less than 8% to Landfill in 2022, now that’s something we’re proud of!
You would hopefully know by now that we’re on a mission to become a zero waste event at The Village Markets and have been working towards this goal for years now. We do this in a number of ways (read more here). We’re proud to announce that in our 2022 event summary done by our…
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Update :: Our Zero Waste Journey
Did you know that all food vendors at TVM use compostable packaging, cutlery and cups? We’ve been working towards becoming a zero waste event for sometime now and it’s been a while between updates, so we thought we’d bring you up to speed with where we are at so far in 2022! We had our…
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Our Zero Waste Goal :: An Update
It’s no secret we’re big advocates for reducing our waste, in fact our goal is to become a Zero Waste event. We spent our market afternoon with Climate Wave on Sunday 21 April, learning more about where our waste goes post event and what we can do to continue to reduce our waste and care…
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Our Zero Waste Goal :: How We’re Tracking!
TVM has always strived to be a conscious event and business, with caring for our community and being kind to our environment at the forefront. Over the past six years, we’ve been working hard to reduce the environmental impact of our events by eliminating single use plastics from our event management practices, introducing re-useable market…
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Sustainable Fashion & The Future
In this eco age there has been an emergence in sustainably conscious shoppers, who encourage slow fashion. Did you know 73 million tonnes of clothing, footwear and accessories are sent to landfill every year, often having barely been worn! Sustainable fashion considers the environmental, social and health impact of the design, manufacture, and disposal of…