Future Festival Tools: E-Learner Course

The Future Festival Tools e-learning course on event sustainability is for anyone who works in live events or in education and training for event roles. It is designed as a series of bite-sized modules with opportunities to dive deeper every step of the way. At the end of each module, participants have the option to complete a short test and gain a certificate. Each module focuses on one of the six key areas listed below. The course is supposed to help create a future-ready European festival and events industry, pioneering green competencies and practices, and showing leadership on the climate crisis. The course is available in English, German and French.

YOUROPE members Øyafestivalen, Lowlands, Roskilde, Way out West, NorthSide, OpenAir St. Gallen, We Love Green, MetalDays, and Pohoda Festival are featured in the course.

The free course is part of the Erasmus+ project FUTURE FESTIVAL TOOLS, in which GO Group, YOUROPE, Julie’s Bicycle, Green Events and other partners from all over Europe developed tools to enhance green competency in the events industry. The resources focus on the following six key areas:

Energy
Materials & Waste
Food & Drink
Water
Travel & Transport
Strategy

Besides the e-learning course, Future Festival Tools published:

A self-assessment tool to help event organizers understand gaps in knowledge and practice for an event
Green Festival Stories, a guide with 21 Inspirational case studies about great sustainability initiatives at festivals
Resources for educators – a trainers’ handbook and teaching material

Access the free course here.

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