CASE STUDY: SUMMERFOLK FESTIVAL 2018 WASTE AUDIT In partnership with Summerfolk organizers, the Grey Bruce Sustainability Network, and Busch Systems, a waste audit was conducted during the 43rd annual music and arts festival. The audit was performed during the three-day festival with the primary goal of establishing the current diversion rate and stream composition. This was the first year with organic collection at the festival. The food waste collected was donated to a local farmer as feed. Refuse was collected, weighed, and recorded from different divisions, including the washroom, food, bar, administration, and concert areas. During the entire festival 4,014 lbs. of refuse was generated. The Summerfolk Festival baseline diversion rate was 38%. The case study highligh

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