CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS
An intensive day for a just ecological transition in the cultural and creative industries
WHAT IS CHANGE
CHANGE is a training program designed to transfer practical sustainability skills to professionals in the cultural and creative industries (CCI). The program supports the transition of cultural organizations toward decarbonization through the sharing of best practices, case studies, and operational tools.
Now in its third edition, CHANGE offers an intensive one-day workshop focused on a real-life case study. Participants gain hands-on, immediately applicable skills to develop decarbonization roadmaps for cultural institutions.
WHO IS IT FOR
The programme is open to people working in or seeking a career in the cultural and creative sector. It is especially suited for:
Cultural project managers
- Community managers
Eco-design specialists
Cultural operators in museums, galleries, theaters, festivals, and artistic organizations
University students in arts, cultural management, or cultural economics
No prior work experience is required. The programme guarantees gender balance.
THE PROGRAMME
The 2026 edition of CHANGE focuses on an intensive, on-site workshop, giving participants the opportunity to work directly on a real-world case study.
The day includes:
Presentation of the host cultural institution and its environmental impacts
Guided tour of the premises and data collection through dialogue with staff
Identification of impact areas and critical issues
Practical workshop to develop a decarbonization roadmap
Presentation and discussion of group work
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
Assess the current sustainability practices of a cultural institution
Identify environmental impact areas and opportunities for improvement
Build a decarbonization roadmap with objectives, actions, and indicators
Apply practical tools for sustainable project design
Work in teams on real challenges in the cultural sector
INFORMATION AND CONTACT
Email: change@fondazionesantagata.it
[CHANGE is a programme by Fondazione Santagata per l’Economia della Cultura]