Wembley Stadium introduces sustainability rider
It comes after Coldplay revealed all of their Wembley shows in 2025 will be 100% powered via solar, wind and kinetic energy
News By Lisa Henderson | 26 September 2024
Wembley Stadium has introduced its own sustainability rider, following in the footsteps of other London venues The O2 and the Royal Albert Hall.
The rider outlines the role sustainability plays within the stadium’s operations, alongside advice and guidance for all organisations, promoters and touring artists that host events at the venue.
It also outlines considerations and recommendations for more sustainable choices to reduce the environmental impact of live events.
The 90,000-capacity stadium already works closely with bands and promoters to implement green initiatives. Last week, Coldplay revealed all of their Wembley shows in 2025 will be 100% powered via solar, wind and kinetic energy, collected at the venue and elsewhere in the UK – a world first for a stadium show.
“Sustainability, and reducing the impact of…