O2 removes 500+ tonnes of carbon during The 1975 gigs
The pilot events have resulted in a blueprint for a more sustainable live event model utilising carbon removals
News By Lisa Henderson | 17 April 2024
The O2 in London has announced that more than 545.9 tonnes of carbon were extracted across The 1975’s four headline concerts in February.
The shows marked the world’s first carbon-removed arena events and took place in collaboration with carbon removal experts CUR8 and sustainable event specialists A Greener Future (AGF).
Using a portfolio of “scientifically verifiable” carbon removal methods (including enhanced rock weathering and biochar), The O2 (owned by AEG Europe) and CUR8 physically extracted the 136.46 tonnes of carbon…
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