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Libraries lead the way with Green Libraries Week

CILIP

Libraries lead the way with Green Libraries Week This year, Libraries Week went Green, with libraries from Jersey to John O’Groats hosting more than 280 environmental and sustainability activities,* from 2nd-8th October 2023.

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Action, Inspiration and Insight at Inaugural Green Libraries Conference

CILIP

Action, Inspiration and Insight at Inaugural Green Libraries Conference Last week CILIP’s first Green Libraries Conference took place and showcased over a year of sustainable and attainable green projects and initiatives, at the Wellcome Collection in London.

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Partnership to Campaign: Green Libraries is growing

CILIP

Partnership to Campaign: Green Libraries is growing Global leaders, thinkers, and activists from industry and politics will gather this weekend in Dubai for the first day of COP28 to rethink, reboot, and refocus the climate agenda. The Green Libraries partnership gathered unprecedented momentum during its first year.

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New Partner in Green Libraries Campaign: NHS Knowledge and Library Services Community of Practice

CILIP

New Partner in Green Libraries Campaign: NHS Knowledge and Library Services Community of Practice There are more than 500 libraries within NHS England, an organisation that is committed to net zero by 2040. Green Libraries Campaign Find out more about the Green Libraries Campaign and how your library can get involved!

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SCONUL supports Green Libraries

CILIP

SCONUL supports Green Libraries The Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL), has joined the Green Libraries Campaign as a partner organisation. Lisa McLaren, Deputy Director at SCONUL, said: “SCONUL is delighted to join the Green Libraries Campaign as a partner organisation. Become a sponsor!

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Uncensored Library in Minecraft: Promoting Free Press

CILIP

Uncensored Library in Minecraft: Promoting Free Press Zakariya Gayle, Academic Support Librarian at UAL High Holborn made the switch from retail management to libraries, starting as a Casual Assistant in the public sector. This blog post was written after he attended Libraries Rewired.

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I Am Parting With My Crypto Library

Schneier on Security

The time has come for me to find a new home for my (paper) cryptography library. It’s about 150 linear feet of books, conference proceedings, journals, and monographs — mostly from the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. If you think you can break it up and sell it, I’ll consider that as a last resort. I can send photos.

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