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Real progress means designing in sustainable-power systems as standard, says Tim Benson
Showpower’s CTO Tim Benson makes some important statements about progress and innovation in the power for events sector through the lens of sustainability. His 30yrs

Massive Attack, in partnership with Tyndall Centre for Climate Action Research, have shared a report from their low-carbon shows, with the stop in Bristol becoming their

GEI17 conference welcomes music and climate heavyweights as they outline the full agenda
London GEI conference has announced that during their highly anticipated EarthPercent Hour, Cathy Runciman and the legend Moby and Declan McKenna will participate in a

Massive Attack announce 100% battery powered event day at London’s LIDO festival
Continuing their commitment to sustainability, the legendary UK duo of Robert “3D” Del Naja and Grant “Daddy G” Marshall will bring their decarbonisation live show

Boomtown Fair to unveil first hydrogen powered stage
More encouraging news for sustainable power solutions for events. Boomtown Fair will this year include a new stage powered entirely by hydrogen. The 65,999-capacity event,

Green Events Code of Practice (GECoP): National Pilot Key Findings
Over the past year, Showpower’s friends over at Julie’s Bicycle and Vision for Sustainable Events have worked with ten local authorities, including Bristol, Reading, Liverpool,

Showpower CTO Tim Benson included in AAA100 list
Leading UK events industry magazine Access All Areas has launched their inaugural AAA100 list for 2025. This list represents a community of 100 of the most

Coldplay and Showpower nominated as Green Guardians for 2024 by IQ magazine
In the first part of IQ’s annual eco-warrior roundup, Coldplay and Showpower are also named alongside Pixmob, Artists Step Up, FEAT.Live and EarthPercent. Green Guardians