Music Sustainability Summit Confirms 2026 Programming

The Music Sustainability Summit has announced the full programming for the third annual edition. The Music Sustainability Alliance (MSA) will host the event at Solotech Studios in Los Angeles on April 15, 2026.

The topics:

• Beyond Concert Tees: What Merch Says About Who We Are

• Carbon: Ensuring That What Gets Measured Gets Managed

• Designing Mega Events to Leave a Legacy of Sustainability

• Fan Travel: Getting There Is Half the Fumes

• From Fan Engagement to Real Impact

• Getting into Gear: Instruments, Materials, and Nature

• Getting to Zero: Best Practices in Offsets and Their Alternatives

• Regulation, Reporting, and Digital Product Passports

• Sh\*t Happens (and What to Do When It Does)

• Small Venues, Big Solutions: Sustainability in Small and Midsize Venues

• Thought for Food: Putting Foodservice Sustainability on the Menu

• Under the Lights: How Music and Sports Can Team Up on Sustainability

Further info:

• The theme of this year’s conference is “Turning Ideas Into Action.”

• Speakers for each panel have yet to be announced.

What they said:

• MSA Co-Founder and CEO Amy Morrison: “The Summit is our annual gathering of professionals seeking to elevate their impact in aligning the music industry with industry, community, and planetary goals: While the climate crisis is increasingly upending weather patterns, supply chains and daily life, the solutions are growing, too, demonstrating the potential for artists, venues, fans and others to harness the power of music and culture for the benefit of all.”