Reducing the impact of RCPM touringTouring, by its nature, can be tough on the environment. For many years, we have worked to reduce our impace, and with a Green Grant from Reverb in 2012, we have taken our efforts event farther. Here's what we do on the road: BioDiesel in the busCheck out the Sustainable Biodiesel Alliance to find out more about alternative fuels. Recycling Everything and anything we can, including cans and bottles, merchandise packaging, cardboard boxes. We're also working to recycle as a community with our fans via the Green Guest List. And look for fan can recycling at Circus Mexicus! Eating local and organic foods We love Eat Well Guide and LocalHarvest.org as resources. Solar power panels on the bus Panels installed in the Spring of 2012 by Green Fuel Technologies run interior power systems and help offset emissions. Carbon Offsets for our travel We calculate our energy use: fuel for the bus, flights, hotels and venue energy use, and then offset it to support clean energy via Native Energy. Inviting non-profit groups to share space at merch Stop by on your way into the show to learn about a cause Roger is passionate about. Buy & sell organic cotton merchandise when possible Ask at merch for details! Buys & sell local made or American made merchandise when possible Ask at merch for details! 4 CD titles in 100% recycled content packaging Purchasing recycled paper increases demand, supporting incentives to recycle and keep materials out of the waste stream. Click here to see what you can do to join other green Peacemakers! |
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ReverbReverb is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2004 by environmentalist Lauren Sullivan and her musician husband, Adam Gardner of Guster. Reverb provides turn-key greening programs for artists' tours while conducting grassroots outreach and education with music fans everywhere. |
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Green Fuel TechnologiesGreenFuel Technologies is committed to building the future for us and our children. We understand the path to ecological and economical balance lies in the energy and structures we use to expand our world. In making intelligent energy decisions today for our homes, businesses and transportation, we will responsibly shape the energy footprint we pass on to our future generations. |
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NativeEnergyYou can help build new renewable energy projects, compensate for your global warming pollution and help NativeEnergy build new renewable energy projects that generate more than just electricity; they also help Native American tribes develop sustainable economies based on the gift of wind. |
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