During Week 17 of 2024, pilot libraries across the Nordic countries explored new and innovative ways to promote the Sustainable Development Goals. It was a week filled with creative initiatives and inspiring efforts that showcased how libraries can play a central role in advancing sustainability issues.
You can hear some examples in the Nordic Libraries for Sustainability Vol 2 webinar, which was held on November 5, 2024. The webinar was organized by Nordic Libraries for Sustainability, and Library Channel (Kirjastokaista) took care of the live streaming. The language of the webinar is English.
Intro:
Thomas Sture Rasmussen
SDG Coordinator in the Danish Library Association
Project Leader on WEEK17 in Denmark
Cases:
1.
Johanna Sandberg
Örnsköldsviks bibliotek, Sweden
2.
Hrönn Soffíu Björgvinsdóttir
Municipal library of Akureyri, Iceland
3.
Mari Lundevall
Oslo University Library, Norway
4.
Jane Ibsen Piper
Democracy X, Coordinator for the Danish Climate Action Day
Panel: Future for Week17
What are the plans for the future of Week17 and the sustainability work in libraries?
All speakers
See also:
- More presentations on sustainability and environmental awareness (In English)
- More presentations on sustainability and environmental awareness (In Finnish)
Live-stream: Mikko Helander and Joonas Nevalainen
Producer: Riitta Taarasti
Produced by Library Channel (Kirjastokaista), 2024
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