Sustainability
The whales and the natural environment are the heroEs of our festival
We make decisions that ensure we reduce our impact on the environment and leave long-lasting positive impacts.
No single-use plastics policy for exhibitors
Digital ticketing and biodegradable wristbands
We upcycle our artwork and signage year on year
We support local - local suppliers, local performers and local businesses
QR codes so we use less paper
The festival inspires and enable our stakeholders and attendees to adopt sustainable practices that they implement in their businesses and homes by connecting them with a range of conservation organisations across the three-day festival.
AT THE FESTIVAL
Always re-use - bring your reusable water bottle and your keep cup.
Sort your waste into the correct bins
GREEN = Organics
YELLOW = Recycling
RED = Landfill
Learn more about Which Bin Do I Use?
Support local - There’s plenty of great, local cafes and restaurants on Phillip Island to get your coffee or a meal.
GIVE BACK
Phillip Island is one very special place loved by visitors and locals alike. Get involved with local initiatives that enhance our beautiful environment and help care for our unique wildlife. By supporting local environment projects you can 'Give Back' and make a real difference when you visit for the festival.
Participate in a tree planting or beach clean-up as part of the festival program. See our program page for details.
Volunteer with one of the many community groups that actively care for the Island. View the Phillip Island Land Alliance Activity Calendar to find working bees, field days, and other opportunities to help care for Phillip Island.
Donate to an amazing cause protecting our environment