Green Guardians 2026: Recycling, infrastructure, food choices
The first half of the latest cohort features innovations from AEG Presents, Dutch Barrier Services, Echoes of Earth, Festival Estéreo Picnic, and Johan Cruijff Arena
Feature By Lisa Henderson | 4 September 2026
Welcome to the first half of IQ Magazine’s 2026 Green Guardians, our annual celebration of the innovators and eco-warriors spearheading a more sustainable live events industry.
The latest cohort spotlights the companies, organisations, eco-warriors, events, and artists whom our readers believe are driving the live entertainment industry’s efforts toward a greener future. Find the full group’s profiles in the latest edition of IQ, now available to read online and in print.
AEG Presents – LIDO &…