Issue - meetings

ITEMS RAISED BY INTERESTED GROUPS

Meeting: 04/10/2021 - Alexandra Park and Palace Joint Advisory & Consultative Committee (Item 9)

ITEMS RAISED BY INTERESTED GROUPS

Minutes:

The JSAC/CC were asked about APPCT commitments around climate change, particularly in light of the upcoming COP 26 meeting. In response, the Palace advised that they had made progress in some areas but less so in others. The JSAC/CC were advised that Alexandra Palace were working with a sustainability consultant and Vegware was being used for large and music events. Most of the events put on at the palace were almost plastic free as they Palace used Vegware and that this was disposed of sustainably.

 

In response to a question about why the fireworks were only on for one night this year, the Palace advised that they put on what they thought was achievable in the current circumstances.