Our Zero Waste partners Climate Wave have given us an update about how we've been tracking, in the lead up to our 15th Birthday event this Sunday - and might we say, we feel pretty damn proud! The Village Markets have recovered nearly 3 and a half tonnes of materials...
Less than 8% to Landfill in 2022, now that’s something we’re proud of!
You would hopefully know by now that we're on a mission to become a zero waste event at The Village Markets and have been working towards this goal for years now. We do this in a number of ways (read more here). We're proud to announce that in our 2022 event summary...
A Zero Waste Update :: Sep ’22
It's been a while since we gave you an update on how we're tracking on our journey to become a zero waste event here at TVM! Our latest report from Climate Wave from TVM on Sunday 18 September is really positive and we want to thank you ALL for working with us towards...
Update :: Our Zero Waste Journey
Did you know that all food vendors at TVM use compostable packaging, cutlery and cups? We've been working towards becoming a zero waste event for sometime now and it's been a while between updates, so we thought we'd bring you up to speed with where we are at so far...
BOXING DAY SALE!
SHOP our Village Goods Boxing Day SALE for a limited time only, online from now until 2 January. Get 30% OFF selected Village Goods merchandise including our Sundays Tees, Good Vibes tees, Drink Bottles, Oversized Totes, Picnic Packs, Pink Totes. Use the code BDAY21...
Our Zero Waste Goal :: An Update
It's no secret we're big advocates for reducing our waste, in fact our goal is to become a Zero Waste event. We spent our market afternoon with Climate Wave on Sunday 21 April, learning more about where our waste goes post event and what we can do to continue to...
Our Zero Waste Goal :: How We’re Tracking!
TVM has always strived to be a conscious event and business, with caring for our community and being kind to our environment at the forefront. Over the past six years, we’ve been working hard to reduce the environmental impact of our events by eliminating single use...
Steps to Sustainability
At TVM, we've reached our goal of being a #plasticfree event, and we're working towards being a #wastefree event. Our world needs us now, more than ever, to adopt sustainable measures into our business model and lifestyles. We chat to TVM co-founder Sarah Schoeller to...
Shop Small with our Market Finds & Good Vibes Oversized Tote
Our eco friendly and supersized Market Finds & Good Vibes Totes are almost here. Landing early December, our newest totes are perfect for stashing all of your market buys and rack sale finds. Preorder yours now! You'll find Huskee Cups and our Market Picnic Packs...
Sustainable Fashion & The Future
In this eco age there has been an emergence in sustainably conscious shoppers, who encourage slow fashion. Did you know 73 million tonnes of clothing, footwear and accessories are sent to landfill every year, often having barely been worn! Sustainable fashion considers the environmental, social and health impact of the design, manufacture, and disposal of clothing, with the aim to minimise any adverse effects of the industry.