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A pioneering not-for-profit that supports the creative and cultural industries to be environmentally sustainable

Through specialised support, training and our membership network, we foster connections, empower communities, and turn ambitions into action.

What we do

We provide comprehensive support to organisations and individuals looking to integrate sustainability into their practices. We help individuals and organisations assess, plan, act, and learn about sustainability, with a focus on creating measurable, lasting change.

Whether you’re just beginning your sustainability journey or looking to take the next step, we have the tools, expertise, and resources to guide you.

Assess

We can help you understand your current environmental impact and identify opportunities for improvement, providing you with a strong foundation for building sustainability into your operations. This includes:

Environmental Audit

We offer thorough environmental audits to assess your current practices, identify inefficiencies, and highlight opportunities to reduce your carbon footprint.

SWOT Analysis

Our SWOT analysis looks at your organisation’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in relation to sustainability, helping you make informed decisions for future actions.

Stakeholder Engagement Workshop & Green Team Facilitation

We help you engage with key stakeholders and set up dedicated “Green Teams” to foster collaboration and commitment to sustainability throughout your organisation.

Benchmarking

Benchmark your sustainability efforts against industry standards and best practices to ensure your organisation is on the right track.

Plan

We can provide the framework and direction for implementing sustainability in your work, and help you create actionable strategies and policies to drive meaningful change.

Capability Building

We help your team build the skills and knowledge they need to implement and maintain sustainable practices within your organisation.

Environmental Policy, Goal Setting & Action Planning

We work with you to develop a robust environmental policy, set clear sustainability goals, and create action plans that aligns with your objectives.

Act

Taking action is where the real change happens. We can help to ensure that the sustainability plans you’ve developed are put into practice effectively, delivering measurable results, and support you every step of the way.

Membership Network

We have a growing membership of individuals working or studying within the creative and cultural industries, who are passionate about sustainability and making a real difference. If you’d like to join as a member, get regular invites to our members meetings, and access our resources, training courses and solutions for free, click below

Circular Arts Network

The SAIL Circular Arts Network (CAN) is a platform which is offered for free to the creative and cultural industries, and allows people to list their items for free for other people to claim, hire or buy. It’s free to sign up and start listing and claiming items!

Implementation & Monitoring

We can assist in the implementation of your sustainability action plan, while providing ongoing monitoring to ensure your organisation stays on track.

Impact & Evaluation Reporting

Our evaluation reports provide insights into the effectiveness of your sustainability measures, helping you assess their impact and make improvements.

Learn

Learning is key to making sustainability a long-term success. Our training services empower individuals and organisations to deepen their knowledge of sustainability and take informed action.

Carbon Literacy Training

Our Carbon Literacy Training provides participants with the knowledge and skills needed to reduce their carbon footprint and inspire change within their organisations.

SAIL have trained over 1000 people in Carbon Literacy training and regularly run open call sessions, as well as sessions tailored to your organisation. Find out more by clicking the link below

Bespoke training

We can create training or deliver workshops based around your specific needs, whether this is on creating sustainable events, engaging stakeholders in environmental action, or providing an introduction to the climate crisis for a wide array of learners. We can help.

Start Your Sustainability Journey With Us!

Whether you’re looking to assess your current environmental impact, plan for future action, or learn how to make your organisation more sustainable, SAIL is here to help. Feel free to contact us today to discuss how we can support you.