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ADE Green

ADE Green

ADE Green is the pioneering conference on sustainability, innovation and social change within the music industry. ADE Green takes place on October 20th, 2023 in Amsterdam as part of the ADE Pro Conference.

About ADE Green

ADE, Green Events and Nachtlab Agency join forces to organize the 9th edition of ADE Green with the support of various partners and ambassadors.


The full-day schedule entails diverse workshops, panels, inspiring keynotes and short-format programs with artists like Jayda G, Seth Troxler, Laidback Luke, Andy Cato, Chinwe Nnajiuba aka Juba, and Eli Goldstein, alongside a panoply of industry experts from renowned institutions and initiatives like A Greener Future, Julie’s Bicycle, Climate Cleanup Foundation, Burning Man, Greenpeace, Solarpunks, Boomtown Fair, Shambala Festival, ID&T, Atelier One, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management. Influential thought leaders, such as Michael Lang, Mac Macartney, Ella Saltmarshe, Arash Aazami, Polly Higgins and Artur Mendes, have contributed their insights to the conference in the past.


To ensure you don’t miss out on program updates or reduced pre-sale tickets, we highly advise you to pre-register to ADE Green 2024 here.

ADE Green 2024 Pre-registration

ADE Green 2023 program

Charting the Path to Regenerative Leadership

Artur Mendes (Boom Festival), Chris Johnson (Shambala), Ghalia Naseer

Bamboo is Booming: Building Climate-Positive Events

Christopher Matthews (Atelier One), Levi Jack Sibthorpe (Nachtlab Agency), Jan Detavernier (BambooLogic), Janina Nieper (Furnify)

Fossil Free Festivals of the Future – Presented by Greener Power Solutions

Tijl Couzy (Lab Vlieland), Maarten van ‘t Veld (Mysteryland), Xtina Chu (Burning Man), Arash Aazami (Unify.Energy)

How to Support Mental Health in a Demanding Industry

Laidback Luke (DJ), Renske van Kollenburg (SAIREN), Anne Löhr (Dipl. Psych.)

Effective Storytelling for Positive Change

Ella Saltmarshe (Long Time Project), Chinwe Pamela Nnajiuba aka Juba (Boko! Boko!), Mair Morel (Boomtown Fair), Greg Cochrane

How Jayda G Inspires Climate Action

Jayda G (DJ/Producer/Activist), Nicolas Brown (Award-Winning Director), Greg Cochrane

Innovation Showcase: Innofest's Impact Start-Ups of 2023

Damien Taylor (ChefChain), Mark Meerlo (Emit IT), François Gerard (TOOPI), Beth Massa (Ozark), Teun van ’t Veer (Renset)

Keynote: The Heart of Leadership

Mac Macartney (Embercombe)

Creating Safer Spaces in Clubs & Festivals

Mattanja Ewida (SexMatters), Julienne Beijer (SexMatters)

Magic, Mischief & Mind-Bombs: A Storytelling Workshop for Change-Makers

Tommy Crawford (Dancing Fox), Brian Fitzgerald (Dancing Fox)

Carbon Offsetting: How and When to Do It

Claire O'Neill (A Greener Future), John E. Fernández (MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative), Sven Jense (Climate Cleanup), Richard Phillips (Julie's Bicycle), Herman Weeda (Sketchy Business)

Workshop: Green Deal Circular Festivals

Laura van de Voort, Lyke Poortvliet, Paul Schurink, Tijl Couzij, Chris Johnson, Alzira Schaap, Christa Licher, Christiaan Elings, Linda Vermaat

Innofest: Fuck-Up Award Ceremony

Linda Vermaat (Innofest)

European Green Festival Roadmap 2030

Claire O'Neill (A Greener Future)

Keynote: Energy Buddhism – when everything connects to everything

Arash Aazami (Unify.Energy)

Collective Climate Action for Industry Transformation

Eli Goldstein (DJs 4 Climate Action)

VR Session: Re-Imagine Your Paradigm of Wealth

Dorine van der Wijk (The Great Realisation)