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The Green Sports Alliance has announced AY Young as their closing musical performer for the 2024 Green Sports Alliance Summit Awards Celebration being held on 12th June in Los Angeles, California at the Peacock Theater.

AY Young is a dynamic force where music meets global change. The singer, songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur isn't just making waves in the music industry; he's creating a tidal wave of positive change. AY is one of the first artists to power his concerts with 100% renewable energy.

As the Chief Executive and flagship artist of the Battery Tour, AY has transformed the concert scene with his commitment to 100% renewable energy-powered performances, lighting up stages worldwide while keeping the planet cool. To date, he has powered over 900 concerts globally, demonstrating alternate solutions for live music.

The 2024 Green Sports Alliance Summit Awards Celebration is powered by Battery Tour and Overdrive with 100% clean energy. The event brings music, sport and sustainability together to inspire positive change.

Battery Tour is a for-profit company that works at the intersection of music and sustainability. They help individuals and organisations harness their expertise for long-term environmental change through bespoke consulting, production services, and ongoing sustainable concerts.

Battery Tour offers solar-powered tours, music for impact, and an independent record label started by flagship artist AY.

Overdrive integrates with clients to make sustainable energy easy and affordable. They offer

• Full systems design and consulting, we integrate sustainable energy into any event layout
• Minimise labor and transport with solar systems that break down quickly and compactly, yet can be installed in less than an hour
• Sustainability reporting for baselining, measuring and supporting your ESG goals.

Click here for more information on AY Music.

The Green Sports Alliance (GSA) 14th annual Summit is themed ‘Faster, Further, Together’, is being hosted across L.A. Live at Crypto. com Arena, and Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California, USA from 11th to 13th June.

The largest and most influential gathering for the sports and entertainment community to unite around environmental and social sustainability, the 2024 GSA Summit aims to gather over 600 global professionals, including representatives from sporting leagues, teams, entertainment venues, corporate leaders, athletes and community stakeholders.

Click here for more information on the GSA Summit in the Australasian Leisure Management industry Calendar.

Image top: Credit: Green Sports Alliance; image above: Credit: Overdrive

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