Backstage

green power

FACT More than 50% of retail customers in the United States have the option of purchasing a green power product directly from their electricity supplier.

Choose green power options, and request that venues provide shore power on tour stops.

lighting

FACT LEDs burn for about 50,000 hours, or about 20 times longer than traditional stage lighting.

Make simple changes at home and in the office to be energy efficient, and encourage venues to do the same.

  • Musician's World Network | Info and source for high-powered, energy-efficient LED stage lighting.
  • ENERGY STAR | Source and buyer's guide for CFL bulbs.
  • eLights.com | Source for motion-detecting lights, which can help you control your energy use without a lot of effort.

save water

FACT Low-flow toilets use less than half of the water per flush as standard toilets.

Make simple changes by turning down water pressure and temperature, or take the next step and invest in low-flow technologies and motion detecting faucets.

reduce waste

FACT 20 recycled cans can be made with the energy needed to produce one can using raw materials.

Reduce waste backstage by recycling, using refillable water bottles, composting, and more.

Learn more about waste reduction.

recharge and reuse

FACT A single rechargeable battery can replace up to 1,000 single-use alkaline batteries during its lifetime!

Check out rechargeable batteries for seriously cut down on waste and expenses. Not an option? Make sure you properly recycle your single-use batteries.

Learn more about reusable batteries.

clean green

FACT If every household in the U.S. replaced just one roll of toilet paper for one that was 100% recycled, we could save almost 400,000 trees.

Everyday necessities come in eco-friendly forms, which are healthier for you and the environment. Check out these brands for eco-friendly options for your bus, backstage, office, and home.

 

Get in touch for more information and assistance with all things green.
info@reverb.org