Ban of disposable packaging at large-scale events in Germany
Localisation: Korbach, State of Hesse, Germany
Population: 6,067,021 (Hesse 2010); 23,581 (Korbach 2010)
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Ban of disposable packaging at large-scale events in Germany
Action leader(s)
Institute for ecology Gießen/Marburg and Municipality of Korbach
Summary
The Hessentag (Hessian Day) is an annual event, both fair and festival, organized by the German state of Hesse. In 1997, one of the measures implemented was the ban on disposable packaging for the whole event.