Studies – Culture & Climate

Research by the Creative Industries Council (CIC) Climate Group provides an encouraging view of the commitment within the leadership of UK creative organisations to face climate and environmental challenges, and offers recommendations to encourage further action….

Climate change is here. It is already affecting our lives and those of our communities. Arts Council England’s National Portfolio Organisations (NPOs) recognise this and are taking bold steps towards environmental responsibility, finding creative ways to take action…

Take Art works with volunteer promoters to bring high quality live art performances to rural communities across Somerset. Julie’s Bicycle were commissioned to assess the environmental impact of this Rural Touring model. In this analysis, four consecutive Rural Touring…

Act Green is an Indigo Share Hot Topic, designed to explore the role of cultural organisations and their audiences in tackling the climate crisis. It was free for cultural organisations to take part in, thanks to sponsorship from Supercool. This is the second year the…

This report maps climate action and environmental sustainability programmes in the UK arts and culture sector. It offers a contextual review of trends in this space, with suggestions of best practice and links to resources for cultural organisations and actors across…

This year, the report covers National Portfolio Organisation’s environmental data and narrative for 2022/23, as well as Environmental reporting data for 2018-23. It offers insights into the creative and cultural sector’s continuing commitment to Environmental…