Massive Atak Concert set a new world record for the lowest carbon emissions
A concert of the British trip-hop duo « Massive Atak » last year broke the world record for the lowest carbon emissions according to a new scientific report, the BBC reports.
Scientists at the Tindle Climate Center Center refer to a scientific publication on Monday that the Bristol Music Festival. has reduced emissions by 100% battery powered and selling 100% vegan food.
The show, called ACT 1.5, took place on the green spaces Bristol Downs on August 25, 2024 and was the first of five years the return of Massive Atak in their hometown.
We hope that the event will be used as a model by other organizers to change the way outdoor festivals, climate researchers said.
Robert del Naya from Massive Atak – also known as 3D, said on the report that he was « grateful to the team and fans who created the world's leading event ».
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The report was prepared by comparing the emissions from the show of Massif Atak with emissions from a standard hypothetical event for live music outdoors. The document states that ACT 1.5 produced 98% less emissions than electricity than such shows.
Vegan food and the fleet of electric vehicles also helped to reduce the catering emissions by 89% and the transport emissions by 70%.
The duo also travels to its European concerts by train and ferries.
Mark Don, chief producer of ACT 1.5, said the show was « the purest, greenest festival event ever organized ». « Pure technologies are ready, they just have to be used; the fans want clean shows, it's very clear – the challenge for promoters and authorities is now to answer that need, » he added.
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Professor Carly McCloclan, Deputy Director of the Tindle Climate Center Center, has announced that « this proof of the right concept can change the landscape of the outdoor festivals. It has shown that there are real opportunities for organizers, suppliers, local authorities and central authorities to create the UK Conducts. She.
Although significant emissions have been saved, the report emphasizes that 5% of the audience, which flew by plane to the show, generated 64% of the total greenhouse gases of the event.
Reducing carbon emissions from mass music events has become a worldwide trend, noted by the Tindle Center.
