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What’s happening in the industry?

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The Business Case for Implementing Sustainability

@pievents What is your purpose? What do you exist to do? What are your key issues? How can challenges become opportunities?

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Relevant International frameworks

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Year of Natural Scotland 2013

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Insert title here Zero Waste Scotland – Events Venue Mapping Project Project aim: establish baseline data on measures currently used by Scottish venues to manage material resources; to gauge impact/influence of policy and regulation on waste management plans & practices, and assess potential options for support. Three research phases: Initial scoping of a wide range of venues using a telephone questionnaire In-depth interviews and site visits with key venues – to gain industry insights and a deeper understanding of the waste management practices of these venues Stakeholder focus group/workshop – bringing together the key findings from the earlier phases, discussion of barriers and levers and potential methods of support For more information: Helen White, Resource Futures Ltd

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