Theatre Green Book Networks Pledge Closer Links to Accelerate Change

Theatres determine key steps to accelerate progress & European Theatre Convention (ETC) joins global partners on highlighting the importance of a shared framework for sustainability in our sector

Global leaders of the award-winning performing arts sustainability initiative hold summit meeting at National Theatre in London
New Theatre Green Book charity will co-ordinate global theatre’s climate response
Theatres determine key steps to accelerate progress & European Theatre Convention (ETC) joins global partners on highlighting the importance of a shared framework for sustainability in our sector

Leaders of the Theatre Green Book sustainability

Leaders of the Theatre Green Book sustainability initiative came together for the first time on 14 November 2025 at the UK National Theatre’s regular sustainability event. Sustainable Theatre: Global Challenge was produced in partnership with the Theatre Green Book, the leading global initiative for sustainable theatre (see below). Dedicated to international collaboration, it explored how to accelerate and spread progress.

More than 500 participants joined from 23 countries and 285 organisations.

Panel discussion at National Theatre

Global leaders of the award-winning performing arts sustainability initiative hold summit meeting at National Theatre in London
New Theatre Green Book charity will co-ordinate global theatre’s climate response
Theatres determine key steps to accelerate progress & European Theatre Convention (ETC) joins global partners on highlighting the importance of a shared framework for sustainability in our sector

Leaders of the Theatre Green Book sustainability

Leaders of the Theatre Green Book sustainability initiative came together for the first time on 14 November 2025 at the UK National Theatre’s regular sustainability event. Sustainable Theatre: Global Challenge was produced in partnership with the Theatre Green Book, the leading global initiative for sustainable theatre (see below). Dedicated to international collaboration, it explored how to accelerate and spread progress.