Cities for Sustainable Culture is the online hub for the Eurocities Lille Call to Action for low carbon and more inclusive culture. It explains the Call’s vision and structure, tracks the growing community of signatories, and showcases good practices shared by cities across Europe.
Good practices
Greening the stage: Sustainable theatre productions – Birmingham, United Kingdom
In 2023, Birmingham Rep Theatre, with the support of Birmingham City Council, declared a climate emergency and joined the Culture Declares movement to reduce its environmental impact.
Municipal cultural recycling centre – Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux’s cultural recycling centre is France’s first municipal recycling centre dedicated to cultural institutions. Housed in a WWII submarine base, it collects and redistributes unused exhibition materials across 12 cultural institutions in the city.
Sustainable practices in Nantes’ Museum of Arts – Nantes, France
The Museum of Arts in Nantes places a strong emphasis on sustainability, embedding it as a guiding principle across its operations.
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Culture for sustainable and inclusive cities: +100 examples of good practices
Discover the initiatives that cities who have signed the Eurocities Lille Call to Action.
Cities for Sustainable Future: the Eurocities Lille Call to Action’s landing page
Cities for Sustainable Culture: the hub for the Eurocities Lille Call to Action. Explore signatory cities, their good practices, and join us!
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