Act 1.5 Presents: A Weekend of Music, Sustainability, and Innovation 

Liverpool's M&S Bank Arena is set to host a groundbreaking weekend of live music from 28 to 30 November. The Act 1.5 Presents series will feature iconic acts like Massive Attack, IDLES, and Nile Rodgers & CHIC, all while showcasing innovative sustainability practices. 

A Unique Concert Experience 

This isn't just a concert series; it's a celebration of music and environmental responsibility. Act 1.5 Presents is part of Liverpool's groundbreaking initiative as the world's first UN Accelerator City for climate action. 

The Line-Up 

Thursday 28 November: IDLES bring their energetic post-punk sound. 

Friday 29 November: Massive Attack delivers their atmospheric electronic music. 

Saturday 30 November: Nile Rodgers & CHIC start the party with their disco-funk hits. 

Sustainability at the Forefront 

Act 1.5 Presents is committed to minimising its environmental impact. The event will feature: 

• Renewable Energy: The entire venue will be powered by 100% renewable energy. 

• Public Transport Incentives: TAG tickets (Travel and Gig) will be available for residents of the Liverpool City Region, offering discounted public transport to and from the venue. 

• Meat-Free Food: Only meat-free options will be available at the concessions. 

• Waste Reduction: The event aims to be zero-waste. 

• Efficient Technical Setup: A "Plug & Play" system will minimize energy consumption. 
  
  
• Beyond the Stage: Liverpool's Commitment to Sustainability 

Liverpool's Accelerator City status is a testament to its commitment to environmental responsibility. The city is taking a proactive approach to addressing climate change, and Act 1.5 Presents is a key part of this initiative. 

A Global Leader in Sustainable Entertainment 

Liverpool is setting a new standard for sustainable live events. The initiatives implemented at Act 1.5 Presents can serve as a model for other cities and events around the world. 

Join the Movement 

By attending Act 1.5 Presents, you're not just enjoying great music; you're also supporting a sustainable future for live events. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a unique concert experience while making a positive impact on the planet. 

A Deeper Dive into Sustainability Initiatives 

In addition to the measures listed above, Act 1.5 Presents will also be implementing several other sustainable practices. These include: 

Carbon Footprint Reduction: We, the event organisers will work to minimise the carbon footprint of the event, from transportation to energy consumption. 

• Local Sourcing: Wherever possible, food and drink will be sourced locally to reduce the environmental impact of transportation. 

• Educational Initiatives: The event will feature educational components to raise awareness about climate change and sustainability. 

• Community Engagement: Act 1.5 Presents will collaborate with local organizations to promote sustainability and community involvement. 
• A Future for Sustainable Live Events 

Act 1.5 Presents is a significant step towards a more sustainable future for live events. By demonstrating that it's possible to produce large-scale events with minimal environmental impact, the organisers hope to inspire others to follow suit. 

A Weekend for Everyone 

Act 1.5 Presents is a weekend for everyone, regardless of their interest in sustainability. Whether you're a music fan, an environmentalist, or simply looking for a unique experience, there's something for everyone at this groundbreaking event. 

Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience a weekend of music, sustainability, and innovation.