Malta | October 11 - 13 2024

Sustainability

We recognise that live music events have an impact on the environment, but the good news is that we can all do something about it. You can learn about the actions we’re taking together with our event partner 356events, and how you can make a difference. 

Read more about Sustainability at Anjuna here

Our initiatives so far

Waste and plastics

  • Operating a beverage container recycling scheme, where plastic bottles are collected for recycling 
  • All drinks are served in reusable cups to reduce plastic waste


Energy

  • Monitoring energy use to prioritise conservation
  • Collecting data for post event report to help inform future power management


Water

  • Empty reusable plastic water bottles permitted onsite (and encouraged!)
  • Providing water refill stations throughout the venues


Travel and transport

  • Collecting transportation data to identify where trucking can be minimised  


Food and beverage

  • Supporting local food vendors using fresh produce from Malta
  • Separating waste back-of-house to avoid food contamination
  • Switched to wooden cutlery and non-plastic serveware 


Local impact

  • Dedicated budget for Coast is Clear 
  • Low income and local resident tickets available 
  • Guestlist donations will support Puttinu Cares 

Our local partners

Coast is Clear

Coast is Clear is a Maltese environmental NGO focused on protecting seas and shores. It organises clean-ups of plastic and debris from seas, valleys, and parks, plants trees to green Malta, and engages in community service and team bonding activities. The organisation also raises awareness about environmental conservation.


Puttinu Cares

Puttinu Cares, founded in 2002, is a non-profit organisation supporting children with cancer and their families. It advocates for their needs, promotes quality care, and enhances carers' skills through education. The group raises funds to improve treatment environments and create a coordinated network of care and support.