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Festivals are not sustainable

Major festivals generate an average of 212,000 pounds of solid waste per day—most of which ends up in landfills.¹
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    The percent that overall travel contributes to a festival’s carbon footprint.2
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    The amount of CO₂ emissions produced by the average festival.3
  • %

    The percent of waste produced by the average festival that ends up in landfills.4

When you’re a brand rooted in sustainability, you have to think smarter, design better, and push boundaries to build a brighter future. Because sustainability isn’t just a buzzword for us—it’s a way of life, and true innovation is about doing more with less. We are aiming for…

Less waste.
Less pollution.
Less emissions.
More purpose.

Less is More.
And isn't that what sustainability is all about?

See Austin the Panasonic way

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    Take a ride

    If you spot a Panasonic Pedicab on March 7th-9th from 11AM to 7pm, hop on and grab your free ride and your free Fill It Forward water bottle so you can get where you’re going in a more sustainable option! Tag us on social with #PanasonicLessIsMore for a chance to be featured in future content.

  • rideshare icon

    Take a drive

    If you’re taking a rideshare from the airport, or while you’re downtown at SXSW, catch a ride in an EV vehicle and find out just how much more sustainable it is than the gas-powered car driving next to you.

  • coffee icon

    Grab a drink

    Kickstart your day on Friday March 7th from 8-10AM and Sunday March 9th from 9AM-1PM at Cosmic Saltillo! Panasonic will cover the first 150 people’s order each day, and we’ll be there handing out free Fill It Forward water bottles so you can stay hydrated in a more planet-friendly way.

Meet our tour guides

  • Jane Ko

    Jane Ko

    Find the ultimate guide to Austin with Jane Ko, mastermind behind the blog, A Taste of Ko. From the hottest restaurants to must-visit weekend getaways, Jane is your go-to resource for unforgettable Austin adventures.

  • Rachel Lately

    Rachel Lately

    Visit Austin like a local with Rachel Lately as your guide. From must-visit spots to hidden gems, this Texas native and UT Austin alumna shares her favorite places to eat, drink, and explore the beautiful city she calls home.

  • Emily Saltz

    Emily Saltz

    Experience Austin the sustainable way with Emily Saltz, creator behind The Austin Aesthetic. A long-time Austinite with a passion for sustainability, Emily knows where to find the best eco-friendly shopping while embracing the city’s natural beauty.