Music & Sustainability
Music and Sustainability: An Ecological Viewpoint
An exploration of how cultural heritage management and conservation practices in music can be informed by principles from the field of ecology to promote sustainability.
LinkIf we are willing to entertain the idea that music cultures behave as ecosystems, then from ecology we can discern four broad principles

Not just for people in the music industry
Music, Soundscape and Acoustic Sustainability
An exploration of the relationship between music, soundscape, and acoustic sustainability, including the ethical responsibility of musicians and the integration of external referents into musical designs.
sfu.caOn acoustic ecologies
Ecological Footprint & Carbon Audit of Radiohead North American Tours, 2003 & 2006
An analysis of the ecological footprint and carbon emissions of Radiohead's North American tours in 2003 and 2006, focusing on fan travel and consumption.
large.stanford.eduOn how Radiohead approached carbon offsetting + solutions to actually lower the carbon footprint instead of offset it
Sustainable Music
sustainablemusic.blogspot.com
Nevertheless, the myth of a balanced nature persists among environmentalists and in the public mind. It even affects public policy.
Economic opportunities for our avatars | Social Mobility in the Digital Age | L'Atelier
atelier.net
Pearl Jam Tackle Travel Emissions with Offset Investment - Ecolibrium
ecolibrium.earth
Pearl Jam first did carbon offsetting in 2003
Changing the Tune: How Live Music Can Lead the Way in Sustainability
europejazz.netBetter Live is an innovative cooperation project, generously funded by Europe Creative, that brings together eleven European partners working in the jazz and improvised music scene. Over the course of the next two years (2023-2025), Better Live will be dedicated to researching and creating new models of live music that encourage diversity and increase the number of smaller, more sustainable concerts
Biography | mslf
mtbrennan.wixsite.com
A researcher who worked on music and sustainability