Julies Bicycle
- 1. The Julie’s Bicycle Journey: Sustaining Creativity Catherine Langabeer Operations Director, Julie’s Bicycle BASIS 24th October 2011
- 2. Sustaining Creativity Helping to make environmental sustainability intrinsic to the business, art and ethics of music, theatre and the creative industries.
- 3. 2007-2009
- 4. Research
- 5. Power of the pie • energy • water • waste • travel • show lighting • set materials • digital • catering • merchandise • marketing
- 6. Basics • the built environment: • the temporary, often out door events • the movement of art, artists and audiences • material stuff • digital stuff & . . . • . . . the bits in between
- 7. Barriers • No money • Artistic vision and lowest cost the priorities • Lack of time to research or implement new approaches, products and relationships – especially challenging for temporary events and freelancers • Concern over reliability of new technologies, materials or techniques • Immature market for ‘green’ goods and services – not asked for nor promoted enough by suppliers • Lack of professional training/development • Other industry regulation/agreements (eg. health, safety and well-being) can work against environmental issues
- 8. Practical Solutions • Guides • Fact Sheets • Green Guides • Publications • Case studies • Campaigns • Green Riders • Networks • Events
- 10. CD Packaging • Card packaging saves 95% • Consumers prefer card • 10% reduction commitment • Industry Green launched 1216 355 63 13 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 Jewel case and tray, book and inlay Digipack Digipack with card tray Card wallet Packaging GramsofCO2
- 11. 11 The IG mark in action
- 13. IG Tools
- 14. Festival benchmark • Average results for >20,000 capacity festivals 2010 • Per audience day: – 0.5 litre of diesel – 1.6 kg of waste to landfill – 10 litres of water – Adds up to 1.8 kg CO2e
- 15. Venues
- 16. Venue benchmark • Agreement with CIBSE • Analysis of 104 buildings • Music venues, theatres, rehearsal spaces, galleries • Current 180kWh/m2 elec 420kWh/m2 gas • Update 120kWh/m2 elec 160kWh/m2 gas
- 17. The Money . . .£35,000,000 up for grabs Energy • Wembley Stadium £600,000 heating &cooling • Royal & Derngate Theatre: £32,000 pa LED lighting. • National Theatre £30,000 by installing CO2 detectors in the car park so extractor fans are only switched on when necessary • 6 theatres in the London Theatre Consortium collectively saved £40,000 from energy efficiencies Waste • 3 Festivals saved £15,000 between them by reducing waste to landfill in 2010. Water • Theatre Royal Plymouth saved £10,000 - 2,300 tonnes of water - through installation of urinal control and percussion taps.
- 18. Critical Mass? AEG Live * Aldeburgh Music * Ambassador Theatre Group * Arcola Theatre * Artichoke Artsadmin * Askonas Holt * Association of British Orchestras * Australia Council for the Arts * Big Chill * British Recorded Music Industry * Cameron Mackintosh Ltd * Capital FM Arena Nottingham * Cardiff International Arena * Creative Carbon Scotland * Dia de la Musica Heineken Festival * EMI * Festival Republic * Festivals Edinburgh * Frieze Art Fair * Glastonbury * Glyndebourne * Grassroots Festival * ID&T * Independent Street Arts Network * Isle of Wight Festival * Kew the Music * Latitude * Live Nation * London Theatre Consortium * Lovebox * Manchester Cultural Leaders Environmental Forum Manchester International Festival * Motorpoint Arena Sheffield * National Theatre National Theatre of Scotland * National Theatre of Wales * Ninja Tune * O2 Apollo Manchester * Oxford Inspires * Phonographic Performance Limited * Reading and Leeds Festivals * Rambert Dance Company * Really Useful Group * Royal Albert Hall Royal Opera House * Royal Shakespeare Company * Shambala Festival * SJM Concerts * Sonisphere Festival * Soundcraft Studer * Southampton Guildhall * T in the Park * The Brit Awards * The NEC Group * The Sage Gateshead * Theatre Royal Plymouth * Warner Music * Wembley Arena * Wembley Stadium * Wired Aerial Theatre
- 19. • Plannin Arts Council England is committed to taking practical steps to embed environmental sustainability in the arts and cultural sectors. Within the life time of this funding agreement, we intend to ask all our national portfolio organisations to develop an environmental action policy and annual action plan to improve environmental performance and carbon emissions. Our target for this is 2013 and we will provide support and materials to enable this to happen. – tour planning alongside artistic and financial considerations. Funder leadership
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