February 17, 2023
A year after opening enrollment for the Sustainable Library Certification Program to libraries nationwide, we are celebrating our first outside of New York State certification! Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, Maine has earned this historic designation and the SLI could not be prouder to share the amazing work they are doing.
October 27, 2022
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October 3, 2022
SLI Co-founder, Rebekkah Smith Aldrich's, latest Library Journal column is available now. In Living Our Values Out Loud, she highlights New Canaan Library in New Canaan, CT, an SLCP Member Library, for bringing awareness to the important issue of human suffering in the building material supply chain. Read the full article here.
July 27, 2022
The Sustainable Libraries Initiative has been named as a Community Connection and the Sustainable Library Certification Program (SLCP) has been highlighted as a Program Idea for the Sustainable California Libraries Grant. The Sustainable California Libraries grant opportunity is supported in whole or in part by the U.S.
June 30, 2022
Last week, the ALA Council Committee on Sustainability issued a press release titled, "A Call to Action on Climate Change for Libraries". Within this press release, they included the "Sustainability in Libraries: A Call to Action."
February 17, 2022
From the ARSL website:
December 22, 2021
Sustainable Libraries Initiative co-founder, Rebekkah Smith Aldrich's latest Sustainability column in Library Journal details strategies that libraries can take right now to address the looming threat of climate change on our communities.
