Toolkit supports human rights-based education with heritage collections

The practical toolkit “Applying the Human Rights‑Based Approach to Collections‑Based Education for Sustainable Development”…

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Call for Expression of Interest: Co-creating…

As a project partner of TOWCHED EU, NEMO is pleased to share a Call for Expression of Interest (EoI) inviting museums across Europe to take part in subcontracted activities supporting sustainability oriented, collection based…

 
Sustainability at the centre: A toolkit for socio cultural organisations

A toolkit developed through the Erasmus+ project FULCRUM offers practical guidance for socio cultural centres and cultural…

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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…

 
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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…

 
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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…