Accreditation needs Sustainable Suppliers, Not Just Sustainable Products
With event organisers on a mission to become more sustainable. We asked ID&C and Identilam about the moves they are making to help them reduce their environmental impact while reducing waste going to landfill.
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The Collective Effort Behind Festival Productions
Dee Parsons, CEO of the Better Green Group, a leading creative design and build production agency specialising in experiential marketing, is keen to share the part they play in successful project delivery, something that...
Cellar Door Moon Crow – Festivals from a grassroots band perspective.
Download gave us the opportunity to chat with Cellar Door Moon Crow about 2022, all it has brought so far and the importance of festivals to grassroots bands looking to grow their...
Fast and Loose, The Rapid Rise of LooseFest.
LooseFest should have been a simple tale of brand extension, had it not been for a few curve balls pitched along the way. But, with a dedicated team, loyal fans and support from a...
A Symphony of Complexity: Discover the World Behind Festival Streaming
Bart Slijkerman, Operational Unit Manager, EMG / Gravity Media writes;
While audiences enjoy watching their favourite bands perform on the big screens at music festivals, or on the small screens at home or on their...
NTIA Launch Campaign to Reduce Hearing Loss
To mark Tinnitus Awareness Week, the NTIA are pleased to announce the partnership with the “Make Listening Safe” Campaign in the UK, an initiative of the World Health Organisation to increase the awareness of...
Looking at the bigger picture with event data
As festival season approaches, organisers, partners and sponsors are looking for new ways to measure the success of the festivalgoer experience and its effect on ROI. Caroline McGuckian, CEO of Meshh, discusses the importance...
Winner Profile: Ginger Owl
There's a lot of businesses out there in the world of live events that have been around for 10 years or more, so that wasn't the reason behind Ginger Owl founders Nancy Skipper and...
Keychange Presents Steps From Pledge to Action on Gender Balance
Today, Keychange the pioneering international initiative for gender equity in the music industry, shares an update on the progress of the Keychange Pledge and reveals its Pledge Action Plan outlining next steps. Featuring feedback...
Woo Yeah! The Award-winning Small Festival Making a Big Contribution.
When Worcester local, John Simons, received a grave cancer diagnosis, his family’s worlds were rocked. In the short time they had with him the local hospice, St Richards, provided an oasis where they could...