what is Green Library

To reward a Green library / Green Library Projects that best communicate their commitment to environmental sustainability
To create awareness of libraries social responsibility and leadership in environmental education
To support the worldwide green library movement, concerned with
environmentally sustainable buildings
environmentally sustainable services, activities, programming, information resources, collections and projects
conservation of resources and energy
To promote the development of green library initiatives locally, regionally and worldwide
To encourage all types of libraries to actively present their green activities to an international audience