@lfcp.bsky.social

Accelerating climate and environmental action in cultural heritage.

The public consultation period for the draft ISO 14060: Net Zero Aligned Organisations is open. This is your opportunity to review and comment on the proposed international framework designed to support credible, clear and verifiable net zero action. Comment: pages.bsigroup.com/iso-net-zero...

Bild

Whilst at The British Library I photographed an example of their sustainability action. In #greatbiggreenweek it’s good to remember sharing actions is important. It normalises sustainability and motivates others to act.

A poster with a purple background and featuring a graphic of a tap with a drip which contains a picture of the sun. The text, in yellow at the top, read Sunshine on tap. The text beneath, in white, reads You’re washing your hands with water that’s been warmed up by sunshine, thanks to the solar thermal tubes on our roof.

I’m sorting out my studio and I have a number of books for sale. Here are two you might like. Message me if you’re interested.

Two books on a blue background. One book is The Antiques Care and Repair Handbook by Albert Jackson and David Day. The other book is Look after your Antiques by John FitzMaurice Mills.

April is Earth Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and taking action to protect our planet. Visiting us this spring? Getty is offering a variety of programs including nature-inspired art tours, poetry, mindfulness, screenings, and more! Join in on the celebrations ➡️ 🌎 gty.art/earthmonth

Bild

There are officially 1000 unique Carbon Literacy courses being delivered globally - and I'm proud to have created Carbon Literacy for Conservation and Collections Care, and co-created Carbon Literacy for Archives, Records and Special Collections with The National Archives.

A blue background with black text reading 1000 Carbon Literacy courses designed and certified training professionals.

I’m proud to have contributed to the first 150,000 citizens certified as Carbon Literate! I’ve trained 857 people across the heritage sector in Carbon Literacy throughout the UK and internationally. Contact me for Carbon Literacy training and become certified Carbon Literate! #150kCarbonLiterate

A graphic of the world with blue sea and green continents with figures of people dotted over it. The graphic is on a plane blue background with the text 'I trained the first 150,000 Carbon Literate citizens'.

#COP30 Art & Justice: Art and museums are crucial for driving conversation. The Museum of the Home in London has issued a Climate Action Manifesto to integrate climate issues into all public programming, connecting the global crisis directly to the intimate concept of 'home.'

I’m really pleased to have been awarded the Conservation Award for Environmental Sustainability in Conservation.

A white woman with grey and brown hair wearing a dark red shirt. She is holding a glass award in her right hand and is pointing to it with her left forefinger. She has a big happy grin.

Stuck for ideas on what sustainability actions you could take? Check out the @araen.bsky.social case studies from archives that have taken action... including mine 😁

ARA Environmental Sustainability Group@araen.bsky.social · last yr.

#FreebieFriday – a grassroots sustainability project for the cultural heritage sector! Run by @thecaringconservator, it redistributes free materials & equipment every Friday, reducing waste, saving money, & building community. @lfcp.bsky.social #Sustainability #Archives #Conservation