We would like to invite everyone to share their stories/articles/announcements with the IFLA Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Section (ENSULIB) for publication in our forthcoming newsletter. Articles should be submitted in Word format and cover subjects relevant to environment, sustainability and libraries, preferably with images (in JPEG format)… Read More
Volume 4, Number 1 (June 2024 issue) of the IFLA ENSULIB Newsletter has been published and is available online as a downloadable PDF. Read More
Volume 3, Number 2 (December 2023 issue) of the IFLA ENSULIB Newsletter has been published and is available online as a downloadable PDF. Read More
Welcome to the November issue of the IFLA Newsletter! Read More
Can libraries afford to wait for others to fix the world while toxic waste, climate change and pollution harm our environment? How much of a difference can we make anyway? This webinar aims to raise ambitions for greener library buildings, provide examples of how library services can lead by example as sustainably managed organisations and highlight the opportunities to work in partnership with users to work together and move towards a smarter, sustainable world. Read More
Full list of ENSULIB meetings and programmes at IFLA WLIC 2023 Read More
The Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Section is going to have its mid-term Standing Committee Meeting at 4:00 – 5:00 pm CET on 23 January (Monday) virtually. Meeting agenda: 1. Presentation about climate empowerment (by Ms. Claire McGuire) 2. Discussion on co-operation with other units and agents, including plans for… Read More
The IFLA Academic and Research Libraries (ARL) Section Standing Committee will be hosting a series to engage in discourse on issues relating to academic and research libraries. Please join us!! Our next session is: The call to action: academic libraries responses to the SDGs Read More
Today we celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Library Map of the World, and would like to thank all those whose work, dedication and ongoing commitment is enabling this powerful advocacy tool. Read More
We're already well into the United Nations High-Level Political Forum in New York, with our team of librarians from four different continents hard at work ensuring that governments understand the potential of libraries to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals. But what goals did they have in coming to the Forum? Read More