The music sector, encompassing venues, festivals, and production spaces, contributes significantly to building emissions due to energy-intensive operations such as heating, cooling, lighting, and sound systems. Many venues, often historic or large-capacity buildings, face challenges like poor insulation and outdated systems. Addressing building-related emissions in the music sector is critical for reducing its environmental impact, with strategies like retrofitting for energy efficiency, transitioning to renewable energy, and optimising operations to align with climate goals.
On completion of this module, learners will be able to: