Music to eco-conscious ears: 10 sustainable festivals in the UK and Europe | Festivals
Plastic cutlery, abandoned tents, artists flown in to perform … the traditional music festival has not been a bastion of eco-friendliness. Now several UK and European events are introducing measures to reduce their impact, using locally sourced food, low-emission transport and renewable energy. Sustainability-minded shows range from new-generation affairs, such as Italy’s Terraforma, to veterans like the Isle of Wight festival.Green Gathering, MonmouthshireThe family-friendly Green Gathering festival (3-6 August) usually…