Coldplay announced before their Music of the Spheres world tour, that they had some very ambitious environmental goals and so far they’ve been responsible for the planting of 5 million trees. On top of that they are about to hit their goal of 50% carbon reduction from their previous tour.
In a press statement the band said, while the numbers are a “good start… and something that their crew should be very proud of, “there is definitely still room for improvement. “
They went on to explain that they now run the entire show… audio, lights, lasers, etc. from an electric battery system that allows them to use 100% renewable energy as efficiently as possible.
TL;DR:
- They’ve been responsible for the planting of 5 million trees.
- They are about to hit their goal of 50% carbon reduction from their previous tour.