GEI 18 speakers

Richard Phillips

Richard Phillips is an experienced environmental consultant and facilitator who has worked on sustainability in live and recorded music for pioneering culture and climate non-profit Julie’s Bicycle since 2022. He is deeply embedded in the sector, providing expert advice and delivering practical tools to help decarbonise events, venues, tours, record labels and more. Recent work has included leading a carbon footprint of the UK festival sector and modelling the potential positive impact of environmental initiatives as part of the Show Must Go On Climate Action Plan. Richard is motivated by collaborative action on the climate crisis that can unlock the potential of the creative industries to inspire societal change.