Sustainable events organisation A Greener Future (AGF) has announced DAVID HOPKINS as its new General Manager.
AGF works to help events, festivals and venues become greener by providing green event certification, training and expertise.
Hopkins has 20 years of experience across the music, live events and media sectors working as Senior AGF assessor for two years and at Ticketmaster/Live Nation family, Time Out and the Rio 2016 Olympics.
He is the founder of Sound Impacts, which aims to improve the music community's socio-environmental impact and helped develop a guide for providing sustainable tools for online music practices (STOMP).
Hopkins said: “A Greener Future is an inspiration to me with its commitment to sustainability in music, events and entertainment, combining completely my passions. I’m looking forward to taking an active and participatory role in the direction and development of the company, certain that we can continue to deliver amazing work and much-needed positive industry change."
AGF CEO CLAIRE O'NEILL added: “We’re very excited to start this new chapter at AGF. The experience, energy and positivity that David brings is a huge asset to the organisation. A number of new projects are already underway to mark this next phase."