Sustainable Events Guide
This guide was created by ZCE intern Zayneb Moin '25, building off the Zero Waste Event Guide to make an easy-to-reference guide that can help student groups, academic departments, and the campus community at large incorporate sustainability into events that they plan.
Overview
How do I use this guide?
The Petal Model — Planning Sustainable Events
Petal 1 — Event Purpose
Petal 2 — Sustainable Planning
Petal 3 — Responsible Buying (decor and storage)
Petal 3 — Responsible Buying (swag)
Petal 4 — Waste Minimization and Management
Petal 5 — Accessibility
Questions? Comments?
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