Sustainability in action at Juno Beach Centre: The First PPSF Training Workshop
On 16 and 17 February, participants of our Preserving the Past, Securing the Future (PPSF) project met for the programme’s first capacity building workshop, ‘Environmental Sustainability in Remembrance Practice’, in Normandy, France. The PPSF project supports professionals in the WWII cultural heritage tourism sector with the skills and strategies needed to integrate sustainability into their remembrance sites. The Training Programme features e-learning modules, expert-led workshops, and peer-to-peer learning and mentoring. Following completion of three e-learning modules, participants of the programme came together at the Juno Beach […]
Applications are still open! Join our international sustainability training programme
The Preserving the Past, Securing the Future (PPSF) project is welcoming applications for its international training programme on sustainability for WWII remembrance and cultural heritage institutions. The application deadline is end of January 2026, giving professionals across Europe the opportunity to join this unique learning journey. Designed for staff working in heritage sites, museums, interpretation […]
A Training Programme Shaped by Real Needs in the Sector
The Preserving the Past, Securing the Future (PPSF) Training Programme is firmly grounded in an in-depth needs and market analysis carried out across the WWII remembrance and cultural heritage sector. The results were clear: institutions are eager to act on sustainability, but often lack the tools, training, and visibility to do so effectively. PPSF was […]
Opening Conference: Inspiring Dialogue and Sustainable Practices in Berlin
On 13 June 2025, the LRE Foundation hosted the Opening Conference of the Preserving the Past, Securing the Future project in Berlin. The programme brought together professionals working in heritage tourism, education, and museum management to share strategies on sustainability and the long-term relevance of memory sites. The day began with registration and coffee, including […]
Preserving the Past, Securing the Future: Highlights from the Krakow Workshop
How can we ensure that World War II heritage remains meaningful and accessible for future generations while embracing sustainable practices? This is the question at the heart of Preserving the Past, Securing the Future, a new project dedicated to integrating sustainability into the WWII remembrance and cultural heritage sector. As part of the LRE Forum […]
Join the Workshop: ‘Advancing Sustainability in WWII Heritage Tourism’
How can we ensure that World War II heritage remains meaningful and accessible for future generations while embracing sustainable practices? This is the question at the heart of Preserving the Past, Securing the Future, a new project dedicated to integrating sustainability into the WWII remembrance sector. As part of the LRE Forum and Member Seminar […]
Kicking Off the Project “Preserving the Past, Securing the Future”
This week, the LRE Foundation Brussels office hosted the launch of “Preserving the Past, Securing the Future: A Sustainable Approach to Cultural and Remembrance Heritage”, a new initiative funded by the Creative Europe Programme. The project aims to develop sustainable practices in the cultural heritage and remembrance sectors, focusing particularly on World War II remembrance tourism sites. The […]