Sustainability in museums

The Getty Conservation Institute is a private, non-profit institution that works internationally to advance conservation practice through research, education, applied field work, and the dissemination of knowledge. They are a leader and authoritative voice on issues of cultural heritage conservation and a catalyst for high quality and sustainable conservation work in our areas of specialty. They support development of innovative approaches and model conservation strategies and are a trusted source of information and education for the cultural conservation community. The work of the Getty Conservation Institute is carried out through four departments: Buildings and Sites, Collections, Science, and Communications.