19 August 2021 Online 10:00am CEST Green libraries are not only designed to minimize negative impact on the natural environment and maximize indoor environmental quality by means of environmental sustainability, such as careful site selection, use of natural construction materials, conservation of energy and resources, recycling and etc. Rather they focus… Read More
Now available in open access! This book focuses on difficulties and opportunities in revitalization of old, derelict or abandoned buildings into a library and investigates the transformation of buildings which originally had a different purpose. Read More
IFLA Environment, Sustainability and Libraries (ENSULIB) and Preservation & Conservation (P&C) Sections joint webinar on 6 May 2021 “Environmentally Inspiring and Engaging Buildings, Research, Education and Library Services” The recording is available now https://youtu.be/Ei_UBo4uQ84 Our speakers presented papers on a wide range of sustainability and library issues, such as… Read More
Objectives of the IFLA Green Library Award • To reward green library / green library projects that best communicate their commitment to environmental sustainability • To create awareness of libraries’ social responsibility and leadership in environmental education • To support the worldwide green library movement, concerned with o… Read More
ENSULIB is now seeking nominations for the interim role of Chair, Secretary and Information Coordinator to serve through the remainder of the term – August 2021. Read More
ENSULIB is on its way from SIG to Section! We have good news and lot of things to be thankful for! ENSULIB has applied for permission to evolve into a Section last spring. We were delighted when IFLA Professional Committee gave the permission – and even more so when 56… Read More
IFLA ENSULIB SIG will hold it's Business Meeting on Tuesday 20, from 11:30 to 13:00. in Room 308. Please note: unlike Monday's Green Libraries Day's activities, this one is ON-site at Suntec. Read More
ENSULIB'will have the privilege of a very special visit to "the world's first green library for kids" on Monday afternoon. Read More
The IFLA "Environmental Sustainability and Libraries" Special Interest Group will hold it's 5th Open Session (115B of the Programme) Off-site, a few minutes walk from the main Conference Center. Read More
This 11:30-13:00 Off-site Workshop (a few minutes walk from the main Conference site at Suntec) of the "Environmental Sustainability and Libraries" Special Interest Group is nº 103 of the Conference Programme. Read More