🏷️ Standards, Labels & Certifications
Formal frameworks (ISO), carbon standards, and recognized sustainability certifications.
SHIFT Culture: Sustainability
A collaborative project offering eco-guidelines and certification to help cultural networks integrate climate action.
Access ResourceGreen Arts Charter (Scotland)
Collective commitment for Scottish cultural organizations to embed sustainability into their missions.
Access ResourceTheatre Green Book
A comprehensive initiative providing standards for the theatre industry to achieve environmental sustainability in productions.
Access ResourceA Greener Future
An international organization providing sustainability certifications and expert consultancy to help festivals, events, and venues minimize their environmental footprint.
Access ResourceBlue Angel for Events
A German ecolabel certifying events that meet strict environmental criteria in areas such as mobility, catering, and waste management.
Access Resource (in 🇩🇪)Fairly Score for Festivals
A new eco-social indicator for the music industry helping organizers evaluate the impact of their events.
Access Resource (in 🇫🇷)ISO 20121:2024 (Sustainable Events)
An international standard for sustainable event management that addresses environmental, social, and economic impacts throughout the event lifecycle.
Access ResourceISO 14001:2015
The global standard for environmental management systems, helping organisations improve performance through efficient resource use.
Access ResourceGreenhouse Gas Protocol
The global standard for measuring and managing greenhouse gas emissions from companies and organizations.
Access ResourceSystematic Sustainability Management
A practical guide and analysis of various sustainability management systems tailored specifically for the operational needs of cultural institutions.
Access ResourceSystematic Sustainability Management
A comprehensive guide that analyses various sustainability management systems and their practical feasibility within cultural institutions.
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