Are you looking for sustainability training for you and your colleagues? We can help you.
Now available:
Carbon Literacy for Conservation and Collections Care
Become certified Carbon Literate with the accredited Carbon Literacy for Conservation and Collections training wherever you are in the world.
Available in the UK and internationally, Carbon Literacy for Conservation and Collections Care is a key way for organisations and individuals to gain an awareness of the causes and impacts of climate change and an understanding of carbon emissions. It provides a great foundation for individuals, teams and organisations to begin to take steps towards reducing their carbon emissions and to help archive conservation and the archive sector to reach net-zero.
Taking the Carbon Literacy workshop was fantastic. I left very enthusiastic about new ideas and projects for the future. Thank-you for the experience. You were very clear and passionate in the workshop. I love it. I would definitely recommend the course.
Plus:
- Carbon Literacy for Museums
- Carbon Literacy for Archives, Records and Special Collections
- Carbon Literacy for Libraries
- Carbon Literacy for Heritage

Current Courses offered:
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Courses created to your exact requirements.
Feedback from courses:
” Lorraine’s approach is transformative and a must for anyone wanting to work sustainably but overwhelmed or unsure they can make a difference.“
“Absolutely jam packed with useful information. Well presented and I loved the practical examples …. One of the most useful day courses I’ve been on.”
“Lorraine delivered the session in a very engaging way and was welcoming of questions throughout. Her enthusiasm was very apparent.”
“Clear, thorough and engaging.”
“Lots of expert and practical guidance.”
“Lorraine is an excellent teacher – a clear communicator, clearly with her finger on the pulse of this sector.”
“Incredibly informative.”
“Brilliant. Insightful. Inspirational.”
Recent presentations to enjoy:
How to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Your Emergency Kit. Sustainability as Disaster Preparation. FAIC and Connecting to Collections Care
Podcasts
Low Cost/No Cost Tips for Sustainability Green Tea. AIC Sustainability Committee.
Building a Business The C Word. The Conservators’ Podcast.
Focus on Photos The C Word. The Conservators’ Podcast.
Conservation on a Budget The C Word. The Conservators’ Podcast.
Looking After Your Conservator The C Word. The Conservators’ Podcast.
Panels and Keynotes:
Available to participate in panels and as a keynote.
Recent Keynotes
Transformational Change Now! Agents of Change: Heritage Professionals Adapting and Innovating Sustainable Solutions. Institute of Conservation, Sustainability Group Conference.
It Is Time to Stop Waffling So Much and Take Action. Climate and Crisis: Tackling it Together. Archives and Records Association Conference.
The Time For Talking is Over: Sustainability Action in Collections Management. Axiell UK Meet-up for Museums, Archives and Libraries, Leeds Royal Armouries.
Recent panel participation:
The What, Why and How of Carbon Literacy Training for Archives, Records and Special Collections. Archives and Records Association Conference
Future Resilience and Sustainability. Institute of Conservation Conference
Sustainability in Exhibitions. The Exhibitions Group. TEG Connects.
Challenging Collections Care. University of Cambridge Museums/SHARE, 8th Annual Collections Care Conference
Sustainable Record Keeping. Archives and Records Association
Sustainability in Collections Care. University of Cambridge Museums/SHARE