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Regional museums and climate action:…

NEMO is happy to share the recording of a webinar that was originally delivered exclusively to members of NEMO’s Working Group on Sustainability and Climate Action on 18 June 2025. The session highlights how regional museums in…

 
 A modern concrete building is covered by a vertical garden.
Report explores requirements for low energy…

The Danish Museums Association’s Green Academy has published a report offering practical guidance on planning, designing and operating low‑energy storage facilities for movable cultural heritage. The publication defines what…

 
Eco-certification for NEMO

We are proud to announce that NEMO has received its first eco-certification after successfully carrying out our first year of the SHIFT programme. Thus, also contributing to a more sustainable European cultural landscape.

 

 
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Public calls for more climate change content…

A report by the Cultural Philanthropy Foundation urges museums, galleries and cultural organisations to take a more active role in shaping public understanding of climate change through storytelling. The findings show that people…

 
SHIFT CULTURE seeks new Coordinator for…

SHIFT CULTURE, a collaboration of European cultural networks and platforms, is seeking a new coordinating organisation to lead its eco‑certification programme from 2027 onwards. NEMO is one of the participating networks and…

 
 An old brick building is lit by green spotlights. In front of it numerous people have gathered to watch it.
Greening the Museums – Report on building…

The Greening the Museums report, published in 2022, explores how museums can become hubs for sustainability and social change. The initiative was jointly delivered by the British Council Greece and the British Embassy Athens, with…

 
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Call for researcher: NEMO report on climate…

NEMO invites applications for a researcher to develop a report on how museums can address climate anxiety and foster emotional resilience. Commissioned by the NEMO Working Group Sustainability and Climate Action, the report will…

 
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Call for applications: ENCATC Academy 2026 on…

NEMO is thrilled to offer 10 of its members free participation and travel grant to join the ENCATC Academy 2026, taking place from 21–24 April in Bilbao, Spain. The Academy will explore how cultural organisations can lead the…

 
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Organising the year sustainably with the…

As a new year is about to start, one might reflect on working practices and explore new approaches. For inspiration, creative freelancers can turn to a new resource by Julie’s Bicycle that brings together resources and offers a…