National Climate Action Strategy Slide
Library Leaders of the World Unite!
The Sustainable Libraries Initiative (SLI) provides library leaders with a proven path forward to co-create libraries and communities that will thrive in the coming years. The Sustainable Library Certification Program and the SLI community of practice focuses your leadership to enable your library, and ultimately your community, to become more environmentally sound, socially equitable and economically feasible.
News
January 9, 2026
Webinar to Explore Creative Resilience: Climate Action through Arts Programming
The Northeast Summit on Climate Adaptation for Library Facilities will be offering a webinar Creative Resilience: Climate Action through Arts Programming on January 27 from 2:00-3:30pm.
Event Announcements
June 28, 2024
The SLI is in San Diego for the ALA Annual Conference
Swing by and visit the SLI booth at the ALA Annual Conference in San Diego
Event Announcements
May 12, 2024
The SLI & ALA present - Sustainable Librarianship: Core Competencies and Practices eCourse
Register today for the upcoming SLI/ALA eCourse Sustainable Librarianship: Core Competencies and Practices
Event Announcements
Upcoming Events
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Digital Decluttering: For Your Mind and the Planet
Thursday, February 26, 2026
2:00 PM Eastern
Presented by: Sarah Tribelhorn, Sciences and Sustainability Librarian, San Diego State University
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SLCP Meet Up - Financial Sustainability
Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM Eastern
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Opportunity for SLI Members: Attend the Sustainable Futures Summit 2026 at No Cost
The Sustainable Futures Summit (#SFS26) will take place virtually on March 18–19, 2026
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Celebrate!
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2025 Annual Report Presentation
On Friday, March 27th at 2:00 PM EST, leaders of the Sustainable Libraries Initiative will be presenting the Sustainable Libraries Initiative's 2025 Annual Report!
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SLCP Meet Up - Collections
Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM Eastern
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SLCP Meet Up - Final Presentation
Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM Eastern
