Are you ready to lead the way in sustainable arts practices? Discover different ways to reduce the carbon footprint of your live events and inspire environmental leadership across your creative teams. 

Join our interactive online community to gain essential insights into environmental sustainability for the performing arts, with easy-to-apply techniques and practical resources designed just for creative professionals. Learn the basics of writing a green plan for your event and connect with other artists committed to greener production practices. 

Under the expert guidance of a NIDA teaching artist, you will gain insight into the impact of climate change on creative projects, the confidence to discuss sustainability measures with collaborators and the skills to utilise carbon measurement tools and reduce impacts on projects of any size.  

Take the next step toward a more eco-friendly arts practice and make a lasting impact on both your art and the planet! 

Course Components

• Gain insight into current performing arts professional working in the sustainability space

• Identify different areas of waste and energy within your control and develop practical measures to reduce your carbon footprint

• Write a basic ‘green plan’ to implement in your creative practise

Delivery

• Delivery: Face to face via Zoom, 2 hour sessions, twice weekly x 4 weeks 

• Pre-course work: 45 mins reading & written response 

• Self-directed learning: at least 60 min writing activity between each session 

Level: Core Techniques  

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