September 21, 2021

When musicians stand up and speak up for the environment, we’re following the lead of First Nations peoples who have cared for Country for tens of thousands of years - their voices are essential...

August 24, 2021

In 2019, Island Vibe Festival took a leap in sustainability by choosing to reuse and wash instead of using throw-away containers, setting a new standard in waste reduction at Australian events. As events rebuild...

July 02, 2021

Did you know your insurance provider could be fueling the climate crisis? Similar to major banks, insurance organisations help finance climate-wrecking projects by providing insurance to polluters and investing in fossil fuels.

January 25, 2021

In 2019, Strawberry Fields Festival launched a new reusable crockery system, Rewash Revolution. Born out of a desire to solve the problem of disposable culture, Rewash Revolution combined the determination and expertise of a...

May 20, 2020

In the face of COVID-19, the world is changing in unprecedented ways. Our music scene, like other sectors, is reeling from the impacts. As a collective, we have a chance to step back, reassess,...

April 01, 2020

In 2020, WOMADelaide (WOMAD) – one of Australia’s best loved and most environmentally friendly music festivals – joined forces with Green Music Australia to reduce their waste output. The four-day event, held in Adelaide’s...

November 20, 2019

Green Music Australia partnered with bettercup. to prove reusables are more sustainable than single-use and compostable cups. 

March 11, 2019

We surveyed over 800 people at Falls Festival, Party in the Paddock and Unify about campsite waste. 50% of festival litter is left at the campsite, and Green Music Australia is formulating a Cleaner...

November 02, 2017

Popular Melbourne live music venue, Max Watts, is diverting thousands of plastic bottles from landfill each year through the introduction of a backstage BYO bottle initiative. 

September 14, 2014

Our research into how artists contribute to change.