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Disability, Care and Climate

Disability justice is a key element of climate justice, but is often overlooked in our movements, our community building efforts, and the way we design our climate responses.

Creative Climate Accelerator 2024 Participants Announced

The cultural sector is a hub for powerful creative thinkers and innovators who work with their communities to make change happen. As part of Arts Council England’s Environmental Programme, Julie’s Bicycle are running Creative Climate Accelerator (CCA).

The BRIT Awards share sustainability initiatives

Julie's Bicycle continue our long-term partnership with The BRIT Awards, supporting them to work towards a more environmentally sustainable ceremony

Culture as Catalyst for Deep Rooted Change

Julie’s Bicycle’s ACE Project Lead Vicky Sword-Daniels reflects on cultural organisations’ achievements.

New Opportunities for Individuals

New opportunities for individuals to participate in and contribute to creative climate work

A New Sustainable Materials and Waste Management Toolkit for Festivals

Vision: 2025 and Julie’s Bicycle have launched a free to access Sustainable Materials and Waste Management Toolkit for Festivals.

Cultura Circular: How the Caribbean and Latin America’s Festivals are Becoming More Sustainable

JB's Graciela Melitsko Thornton gives insights into this knowledge exchange and training programme for thirty six Caribbean and Latin American festivals

Green Events Code of Practice Pilot Launched

A new pilot project to test out this free resource that aims to upskill event organisers and local authority teams, enabling them to measure and achieve their environmental targets.

A Historic Moment for Culture and Climate Policy

More than 30 governments as well as key intergovernmental organisations attend the launch of the Group of Friends of Culture-Based Climate Action at COP28

Group of Friends of Culture-Based Climate Action to launch at COP28

An exciting update to the Global Call to Action campaign! A new coalition of UN member states forms to advocate for culture-based climate action

Julie’s Bicycle at COP 28

This year we are proud to be co-curating the Resilience Hub’s Arts, Culture, Antiquities and Heritage events at COP 28.

Culture at the Heart of Climate Action

Join a global call to the UNFCCC to include cultural heritage, the arts and creative sectors in climate policy at COP