Reverb (non-profit)

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 nonprofit 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, John Mayer,[2][3] Harry Styles[4] and the Lilith Fair.[5]

References

  1. Kargas, David (August 15, 2012). "Jason Mraz Teams Up With Brita® FilterForGood® Music Project to Reduce Bottled Water Waste on North American Tour". www.marketwire.com. Retrieved September 26, 2012.
  2. Rice, Shawn (26 April 2009). "Rocking to a New Tune – Reverb Helps Green-Up 2009 Summer Concert Tours". www.greenandsave.com/. Archived from the original on 28 May 2009. Retrieved September 26, 2012.
  3. "Spotlight - Guster Is First Artist Featured on PA Environmental Council's New Website". paenvironmentdigest.com. Retrieved September 26, 2012.
  4. "Harry Styles - Live on Tour • Reverb". Reverb. Retrieved 2018-11-27.
  5. Clarke, Amy (14 July 2010). "Gaia Grove with REVERB @ #Lilith LA 2010 #LF10LA". Gaia Grove website. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
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