CEO and Co Founder of international not for profit A Greener Future and Co Founder of green energy specialists, Grid Faeries. Claire O’Neill is a pioneer in sustainability for events, establishing AGF following her research in 2005. Since then working with world leading events, venues and artists including Massive Attack, Act 1.5 and UN Accelerator City, The O2, HM the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant, Glastonbury Festival, Wembley, BST Hyde Park, UEFA Champions League Final, Forest Green Rovers FC, ASM Global, AEG, HM the Queens Funeral, Bring Me The Horizon and The 1975.
Claire organises Green Events & Innovations Conference (GEI) and advises live music industry bodies throughout Europe. Trail blazing best practice including the world’s first green festival and event standards, the Green Artist rider with Wasserman Agency, Greener Touring and Production, and Greener Arena Certification. Claire is on the Board for charities In Place of War and Naam Festival, Kenya. Additionally, Claire has an aerialist career performing globally from the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony as Mary Poppins, to Arcadia Spectacular’s iconic Spider shows worldwide.