“Toronto’s Green Theatres is a project started by Creative Trust and being continued, thanks to the support of TD Financial, by Jini Stolk and a steering committee of industry professionals interested in working to reduce arts organizations’ carbon f…

"An increasing number of organizations see the need to lower costs and move towards a sustainable business. Saving on ink and toner helps in reaching these goals, as printer ink is not only toxic, but also expensive. Market research shows an inc…

"Julie’s Bicycle’s research into the impacts of touring bands, orchestras and theatres has provided us with a series of recommendations for how touring companies and productions can reduce their environmental impacts, often with little cost atta…

"134 million albums were sold in the UK in 2007, approximately 90% of which were sold in the CD format. With an estimated 1kg of GHGs per CD that adds up. JB’S research shows that CD manufacture is the industry’s largest single source of direct…

The production process has apparent and hidden impacts. This guide nagivates the environmental consequences of production through the following key areas: Light and sound Set design Set disposal Rehearsal and recording Musical InstrumentsThe producti…

"The Power Behind Festivals Guide is designed to help festival promoters, production managers, and power suppliers better understand energy usage on site, in order to improve efficiencies and increase the use of renewable power at festivals….

"Whether festival, carnival or other out-of-doors happening, this guide outlines the key actions to make your event as environmentally friendly and low-impact as possible.""Whether festival, carnival or other out-of-doors happening, th…

Whether you work in an office, venue, studio or other building-space, this comprehensive guide runs through everything you need to consider when greening your building. The guide includes actions ranging from simple and zero-cost, to more complex inf…

"The key to motivating staff, crew, management, performers, producers, promoters, record labels, publishers and suppliers to support your commitment to going green, is communication. The more people who know about your commitment to greening the…

A practical guide to using and recycling rechargeable battery systems for music and theatre organisations. A practical guide to using and recycling rechargeable battery systems for music and theatre organisations.