Reverb (non-profit)

This article is about the non-profit, environmental organization. For other uses, see Reverb (disambiguation).

Reverb is a non-profit environmental organization that aims to educate and engage musicians and their fans to promote environmental sustainability. It was founded by environmentalist Lauren Sullivan and her musician husband, Guster guitarist/vocalist Adam Gardner.[1]

The organization's services include carbon neutral concerts and venues, biodiesel for vehicles and generators, waste reduction, biodegradable catering products; recycling, green bus supplies and cleaners, energy efficiency, green contract rider, environmentally sustainable merchandise, green sponsorship, and educational outreach.[2]

Reverb provides learning experiences designed to engage volunteers with local non-profit groups. Customers can also donate money for environmental causes and receive a sticker.[1]

The group has worked with artists including Jason Mraz,[1] The Dead, Phish, Dave Matthews Band, and John Mayer.[2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kargas, David (August 15, 2012). "Jason Mraz Teams Up With Brita® FilterForGood® Music Project to Reduce Bottled Water Waste on North American Tour". http://www.marketwire.com/. Retrieved September 26, 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. 1 2 Rice, Shawn (26 April 2009). "Rocking to a New Tune – Reverb Helps Green-Up 2009 Summer Concert Tours". www.greenandsave.com/. Retrieved September 26, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Spotlight - Guster Is First Artist Featured on PA Environmental Council’s New Website". paenvironmentdigest.com. 2/1/2008. Retrieved September 26, 2012. Check date values in: |date= (help)

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