Sustainable development
Our eco-responsible vision
Igloofest Québec is more than just a winter festival—it’s a festive and eco-friendly experience that celebrates the uniqueness of Québec’s winter. Combining electronic music with an unparalleled atmosphere, the event stands out for its commitment to sustainability and inclusivity.
Through concrete initiatives such as waste reduction and sorting, eco-friendly practices, continuous improvement, and festivalgoer awareness, Igloofest Québec positions itself as a conscious and innovative event model. A true gathering for electronic music lovers and immersive experiences, it invites festivalgoers to embrace a magical moment where fun, creativity, and environmental responsibility come together in perfect harmony.
Gestevert: A Commitment to Sustainability
Since its creation in 2009, the Gestevert initiative by the Igloofest Québec organizing committee has continuously implemented a sustainable development policy to ensure that its commitments are the key to success across all Gestev events.
Igloofest Québec’s Purpose
To offer a unique and festive experience that honors Québec’s winter.
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Our sustainability mission is to celebrate winter while reducing our environmental impact and inspiring a committed community. We strive to create a festival that blends creativity, innovation, and environmental responsibility, integrating eco-friendly practices into everything we do.
We believe that an event can be both memorable and sustainable by incorporating the following elements into our operations:
- Raising awareness among festivalgoers about eco-friendly behaviors;
- Informing and educating the public about our sustainable development actions;
- Contributing positively to a sustainable economy;
- Ensuring a festival environment where measures are taken to prevent sexual harassment.
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Organizing a large-scale sustainable festival like Igloofest Québec requires a combination of eco-friendly and social initiatives that minimize the festival’s impact on its host environment.
Find the full list of sustainable actions implemented at the event here:
Eco-Responsibility Guide Here