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West Seattle Fest Goes Zero Waste | Seattle News

West Seattle Summerfest just pulled off a major eco-win: it’s the first major Seattle festival to go fully single-use waste-free, using 65,000 reusable dishes that save vendors money and cut trash. Attendees simply drop off used items at purple stations, where volunteers handle the rest — dishes get professionally cleaned and returned for reuse. It’s smooth, convenient, and even fun, like dining at a restaurant. Vendors love it — slashing costs while boosting sustainability. And for guests? No more confusing compost vs. trash bins. This bold move isn’t just cleaning up the event — it’s…

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