Resources

🚆 Sustainable Travel & Mobility

Rail guides, slow touring models, and analyses of aviation impacts for artists and audiences.

Sustainable Touring (Askonas Holt)

Focuses on 'slow touring' and deeper community engagement to reduce the environmental impact of international tours.

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Green Touring Guide

Practical handbook offering advice on reducing the environmental impact of music tours.

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Green Touring Network

Provides artists and professionals with guides to reduce the environmental impact of music touring.

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Touring-2015 (Julie's Bicycle)

A foundational study providing practical recommendations for more sustainable touring and production.

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Orchester des Wandels (Green Touring)

A practical resource providing orchestras with specific guidelines and 'first steps' to implement sustainable touring practices and reduce their environmental impact.

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Orchester des Wandels: Green Touring

Practical steps and strategies for reducing the carbon footprint of concert operations.

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Bach by Bike

Guided musical bike tours that combine cultural heritage with sustainable travel practices and slow tourism.

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Manu Delago ReCycling Tour 2023

A concert tour where the crew traveled over 1,400 km by bicycle, serving as a model for sustainable touring practices.

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European Train Travel Guide

Comprehensive resource offering practical advice on navigating the European rail network sustainably.

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The Man in Seat 61

An essential independent guide providing detailed advice on how to travel comfortably by train, encouraging rail as an alternative to flying.

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Interrail Global Pass

A flexible rail pass offering unlimited train travel across 33 countries to promote sustainable cross-border journeys.

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Night Train Map 2025

A comprehensive guide and database of night train routes in Europe to help travelers plan sustainable overnight journeys.

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Night Train Potential

An advocacy resource highlighting the environmental benefits of night trains as a low-carbon alternative for long-distance travel.

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Trainline

A comprehensive booking platform that simplifies European travel by allowing users to compare and purchase train and bus tickets.

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European Rail Operator Ranking

A critical analysis ranking European train companies based on the accessibility of booking international trips.

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Zugfinder

A real-time train tracking and statistical tool for European rail networks, providing data on punctuality and performance.

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SimpleTrain

A user-friendly ticket shop that streamlines the process of booking international train journeys in Europe.

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Mollow (Train Itineraries)

A platform offering low-carbon travel itineraries, primarily by train, to encourage sustainable tourism.

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To COP29 by Train

A report exploring the feasibility and environmental impact of traveling from Switzerland to the Baku climate conference by train.

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Academic Air Travel Carbon Footprint

A quantitative analysis of air travel emissions in academia, suggesting mitigation strategies like replacing short flights with rail.

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EPFL Air Travel vs Academic Performance

Investigates whether frequent air travel is a prerequisite for academic excellence, finding that travel volume does not necessarily correlate with greater research impact.

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Global Scale of Aviation Growth

Reveals that a tiny fraction of the global population is responsible for the majority of aviation emissions.

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Aviation Decarbonisation Uncertainty

Explores the significant technical challenges and uncertainties in decarbonising the aviation industry to reach net-zero targets.

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Decarbonizing Aviation: Myths and Realities

A critical analysis of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and the challenges of the industry's roadmaps to net zero.

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WWF Switzerland: Air Traffic

Highlights the climate impact of aviation and advocates for policy changes and sustainable travel.

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The Stop Flying Debate (Bon Pote)

Deconstructs common myths to argue that reducing air travel is a critical step for climate justice.

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