IMPALA RELEASES FIRST REPORT WITH INSIGHTS FROM CARBON FOOTPRINTING INDEPENDENT LABELS, EXAMINING INITIAL TRENDS AMONG USERS
Following this year’s EU Green Week Conference, IMPALA is releasing its first membership Carbon Calculator report. Read the statement to discover key insights from the report.
IMPALA DIGITAL HOUR WITH CMU – QUICK FIRE WEBINAR – 26/06 – 3PM CET
Our monthly quick-fire webinar on the One Step Ahead project will take place on 20th June at 3pm CET. The quick-fire editions of IMPALA’s Digital Hour with CMU are all about speedy updates on recent and upcoming One Step Ahead reports. It’s also the opportunity for members to ask questions and share ideas that will inform and influence our future research.
WOMEN IN CTRL SCOOPS IMPALA’S CHANGEMAKER AWARD FOR THEIR INSPIRING WORK ON EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN THE INDEPENDENT MUSIC SECTOR
For the second edition of its Changemaker award, IMPALA honours the UK not-for-profit organisation Women in CTRL, for their work developing and supporting music creators and music professionals from under-represented groups. Women in CTRL was founded by Nadia Khan and has been very active on its mission to advance gender equality in the music industry.
IMPALA DIGITAL HOUR WITH CMU – QUICK FIRE WEBINAR – 25/05 – 3PM CET
Our monthly quick-fire webinar on the One Step Ahead project will take place on 25th May at 3pm CET. The quick-fire editions of IMPALA’s Digital Hour with CMU are all about speedy updates on recent and upcoming One Step Ahead reports. It’s also the opportunity for members to ask questions and share ideas that will inform and influence our future research.
IMPALA DIGITAL HOUR WITH CMU – QUICK FIRE WEBINAR – 03/05 – 3PM CET
Our monthly quick-fire webinar on the One Step Ahead project will take place on 3rd May at 3pm CET. The quick-fire editions of IMPALA’s Digital Hour with CMU are all about speedy updates on recent and upcoming One Step Ahead reports. It’s also the opportunity for members to ask questions and share ideas that will inform and influence our future research.
STREAMING REFORM REVISITED – IMPALA CALLS FOR INCREASED SUBSCRIPTION PRICES, BESPOKE DEALS FOR FANS, AND A REVALUATION OF THE SHARE FOR MASTER RIGHTS (FOR LABELS AND ARTISTS), AMONG OTHER PROPOSALS FOR A FAIRER, MORE DYNAMIC MARKET
Following a month-long review process launched on the two-year anniversary of IMPALA’s ten-point streaming plan, the independent sector has issued a new call to action. It builds on IMPALA’s initial recommendations to make streaming fairer and provide a dynamic, compelling, and responsible future for creators and fans.
IMPALA’S EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION TRAINING FOR MEMBERS – 25/04 – 10AM CET
Our next equity, diversity and inclusion training session for members will take place online on Tuesday 25 April from 10am to 1pm CET. This session with our trainer Vick Bain will cover “Inclusive Employment with a focus on disability and neurodiversity; how to provide adjustments, access riders, and implement flexible working for all.”
IMPALA RELEASES REPORT ON CLIMATE STANDARDS
Over the last ten months, IMPALA has organised and run activities related to its Climate Training and Standards project – IMPACTS. This EU funded project was created with the aim of building new climate literacy capacity for independent music companies across Europe to help them lower their carbon footprint and promoting best-practice examples.
STAKEHOLDERS’ MEETING – IMPLEMENTATION REPORT OF THE CREATIVE EUROPE PROGRAMME 2021-2027
IMPALA presented our views on the Creative Europe 2021 -2027 Implementation Report. In this stakeholders’ meeting, IMPALA’s Karla Rogožar called to develop a real strategy for music with increased funding available for music-specific projects now and ahead of the next programme.
HUMAN ARTISTRY CAMPAIGN ADDS 25+ NEW MEMBERS
IMPALA and other organisations were officially announced as having joined the Human Artistry Campaign. Below is the press release announcing the latest signatures as the coalition cements itself as the preeminent creative community voice in the fast-moving AI debate.