The SoundTrust initiative supports organizers and town halls in balancing a festive atmosphere with public health.
Summer 2026
SoundTrust
1 out of 2 young people is exposed to dangerous noise levels at events.
For children, the safe threshold is 15 decibels lower than that of adults.
1
Maintain a pleasant volume that allows conversing comfortably, at any age.
2
Set up a quiet zone.
3
Be receptive to requests to turn down the volume.