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<h2>One out of 10 concert attendees didn&#8217;t return their <a href="https://says.com/my/tech/these-light-up-wristbands-make-coldplay-concerts-look-incredible-but-how-do-they-work" target="_blank" rel="noopener">LED wristbands</a> after Coldplay&#8217;s inaugural show in Kuala Lumpur last year</h2>
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<p><p>According to a leaderboard shown at a Coldplay concert in Singapore recently, <b>only 90% of Malaysian attendees returned their light-up wristbands</b>&nbsp;after the show on 22 November.</p>
<p>In comparison, Singapore, Copenhagen, and Tokyo had wristband return rates of 91%, 96%, and 97%, respectively.</p>
<p>Malaysia&#8217;s return rate seemed the lowest in comparison to the other three cities on the leaderboard that was displayed at one of Coldplay&#8217;s six concerts held over two weekends in Singapore in January.</p>
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<h2>However, when looking at a longer list of cities that Coldplay has performed at for their <em>Music of the Spheres</em> world tour, Malaysia actually has one of the highest wristband return rates</h2>
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<p><p>According to a latest compilation by Thai publisher<a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://brandage.com/article/38063"> Brandage</a>, <b>Malaysia actually scored 91%.</b></p>
<p><b>Here&#8217;s a list of Coldplay&#8217;s wristband recycling rates for their world tour so far:</b><br />Tokyo, Japan &#8211; 97%<br />Copenhagen, Denmark &#8211; 96%<br />Buenos Aires, Argentina &#8211; 94%<br />Kaohsiung, Taiwan &#8211; 93%<br />Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia &#8211; 91%<br />Singapore &#8211; 91%<br />Perth, Australia &#8211; 90%<br />Bangkok, Thailand &#8211; 89%<br />Amsterdam, Netherlands &#8211; 87%<br />Manila, Philippines &#8211; 87%<br />Seattle, USA &#8211; 86%<br />Vancouver, Canada &#8211; 82%<br />Jakarta, Indonesia &#8211; 77%</p>
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<h2>Coldplay encourages concert attendees to return their LED wristbands as part of the band&#8217;s many sustainability efforts</h2>
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<p><p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://sustainability.coldplay.com/section/stage-show/">Coldplay&#8217;s website</a> states that <b>the practice has allowed them to</b> <b>reduce their wristband production by 80%</b> through collecting, sterilising, and recharging them after every show.</p>
<p>The average wristband return rate is 86% during the first year of their tour.<b></b></p>
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<h2>The wristbands are the heartbeat of Coldplay&#8217;s concerts. Read more about how they work here:</h2>
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1 Out Of 10 Malaysians Didn't Return Their Wristbands After Coldplay's Concert In KL