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Find out about the latest on news, projects and activities connecting the arts and environmental sustainability.

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Green Arts Initiative

The Green Arts Community is a networked community of cultural organisations in Scotland committed to reducing their environmental impact and contribute to a more sustainable Scotland

• Green Arts Initiative Steering Group

• Green Arts Conference
• #GreenArts Day

• Green Arts members area
• Green Arts in Ireland
• Green Arts portal

Carbon management

We provide a range of training and support opportunities to help arts organisations measure, report and reduce their carbon emissions

• The story so far
• Understanding your carbon emissions

• Carbon management planning
• Carbon management tools & resources

• claimexpenses.com

Resources

We have lots of resources and practical tools available to help you embed environmental sustainability into your working practices and learn from the work of others.

• Library of Creative Sustainability
• Green Tease members database
• Past newsletters

Case studies

• Advocacy
• Artistic
• Engagement
• Practical

• Guidance and Advice
• Tenant Energy Toolbox
• Green Arts Portal
• ClaimExpenses.com Travel Tool

• Creative Energy Project
• Sustainable suppliers

About

We believe the arts and culture have an essential role to play in achieving the transformational change to a sustainable future. Find out more about what we do and who we are.

• About us
• What we do
• Team
• Our brand

• Board
• Partners
• Sector support

• Policies & reports
• Employment opportunities
• Site map

Projects

We are always looking to find and support new points of connection between the arts and sustainability sectors. Find out about our current and past projects.

• Artists Projects

• Projects for Organisations

• Strategy Projects

Artists

We work with artists from a range of disciplines to explore how their practices could respond to questions of sustainability and climate change through residencies, events and commissions.

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• The Green Arts Conference
• Events
• Opportunities
• News
• Blogs

Resources

• Case studies
• Downloads
• Green Tease members database

Projects

• culture/SHIFT
• Green Tease
• Cultural Adaptations
• Culture for Climate Scotland

Organisations

We support cultural organisations to consider their roles in the transition to a more sustainable society through practical environmental reporting, carbon reduction and communicating with audiences.

What's on

• Events
• Opportunities
• News
• Blogs

Resources

• Green Arts Portal
• Case Studies
• Supplier Database
• Downloads

Projects

• Green Arts Initiative
• The Green Crafts Initiative
• Culture for Climate Scotland

• Climate Beacons for COP26
• Cultural Adaptations
• Visual Arts and Adaptation Research

Strategy

We work with funders and policy makers to advocate for the role of the arts and culture in the transition to a more environmentally sustainable society and embed sustainable practices at a strategic level.

What's on

• The Green Arts Conference
• Events
• Opportunities
• News
• Blogs

Resources

• Case Studies
• Downloads

Projects

• Developing a sustainability framework for the cultural sector
• Embedded Artist Project
• ISO2012-1: the Sustainable Event Management Standard

• culture/SHIFT
• Cultural Adaptations
• Adaptation and the Cultural Sector
• Sustainable Visual Arts