Common use of Waste and Minimising Damage Clause in Contracts

Waste and Minimising Damage. For environmental and site sustainability purposes, event organisers are required to and will be responsible for managing all aspects of waste (water, litter, human, canine etc) in relation to events which they hold. Further information and guidance on this aspect is detailed in the Forestry Commission Operational Guidance Booklets (OGB) 35, copies of which are available from FLS region offices. Further, if it is intended to fix notices or markers to trees on no account shall nails, staples, wire or anything liable to damage trees be used. The recommended method is to tie with string (not nylon or similar fibre) in such a way that tree damage is avoided.

Waste and Minimising Damage. For environmental and site sustainability purposes, event organisers are required to and will be responsible for managing all aspects of waste (water, litter, human, canine etc) in relation to events which they hold. Further information and guidance on this aspect is detailed in the Forestry Commission Operational Guidance Booklets (OGB) 35, copies of which are available from FLS region offices. Further, if it is intended to fix notices or markers to trees on no account shall nails, staples, wire or anything liable to damage trees be used. The recommended method is to tie with string (not nylon or similar fibre) in such a way that tree damage is avoided. Participants must be encouraged to ensure their shoes (plus paws and tyres) are clean, to help protect our forests from tree pests and diseases. Keep It Clean.