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Measuring Our Impact

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust uses Julie’s Bicycle’s Creative Green Tools to measure our carbon footprint.

As a National Portfolio Organization for Arts Council England, the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust uses Julie’s Bicycle’s Creative Green Tools to measure our carbon footprint.

Julie’s Bicycle is a not-for-profit organization that supports arts and culture in tackling the climate crisis. Their work is underpinned by three objectives, to:

  • Become net zero carbon and restore nature
  • Inspire public action on climate and ecology
  • Champion environmental justice and fairness

More information can be found at juliesbicycle.com

Our most up-to-date data can be found below:

2021 Total Carbon Footprint: 688 tonnes CO2e

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The chart below shows our total annual carbon footprint from 2016 - 2021. Note that 2020 represents an atypical year with significantly reduced audience travel due to global travel restrictions and lockdown measures.

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