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.
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August 22, 2024
Public Libraries are Critical Agencies in Multi-Sector Climate Action Plans, Policies, and Actions by Rebekkah Smith Aldrich
Sustainable Libraries Initiative President and Co-founder Rebekkah Smith Aldrich authored a report that was commissioned as part of the Building Resilient Communities Project and its 2024 Climate Action Symposium: Building Resilient Communities – STAR Library Network (starnetlibraries.org). Published by STAR Library Network, August 16. 2024.
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August 21, 2024
Congratulations Rogers Memorial Library for completing the Sustainable Library Certification Program!
Congratulations Rogers Memorial Library for completing the Sustainable Library Certification Program!
Member News
August 6, 2024
Our Towns Article Spotlights San Diego County Library and the Sustainable Libraries Initiative
San Diego County Library and the Sustainable Libraries Initiative Featured in Our Towns Article How Libraries Are Becoming ‘Sustainable’
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SLCP Meetup - Thursday, October 3, 2024 - Waste and Materials
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During this webinar, you will learn more about the certification program and hear from a panel of speakers from libraries that have completed the Sustainable Library Certification Program (SLCP).
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The Great Give Back is a community service initiative created by the Suffolk County Public Library Directors Association and the Suffolk Cooperative Library System, in conjunction with the Nassau Library System.
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SLCP Meetup - Thursday, November 14, 2024 - Collective Impact
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