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November 15, 2024
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Study confirms significance of reducing global greenhouse gas emissions to protect the future of the Olympic Winter Games

As world leaders meet at COP29 to agree actions to address the climate crisis, a new study illustrates how effective climate action could reduce the impact […]

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October 18, 2024
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A new era for the calculation of CO2 emissions in snow sports

Taking action against the climate crisis is one of the key commitments laid out in the FIS Impact Programme. This means, among other things, fostering […]

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October 16, 2024
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ANOC Partners with SeaTheFuture to Champion Sustainability and Ocean Protection

The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with SeaTheFuture, a leading conservation organization committed to protecting the […]

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October 2, 2024
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Paris 2024 Games sports equipment and other assets get a second life

Almost all of the 1.2 million pieces of the sports equipment used during the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 are being given a second life. […]

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October 7, 2024
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World Rugby launches first global dedicated girls’ participation programme Rugby Rising Play

Rugby Rising Play has been designed to support girls with no previous rugby experience, guiding them through a tailored rugby programme consisting of 10 […]

Source: World Rugby
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October 9, 2024
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Evolving the WWF-World Rowing Strategic Alliance

A unique example of partnership in sport.” This is how Stuart Orr, Freshwater Practice Lead at WWF and Vincent Gaillard, World Rowing’s Executive Director, described […]

Source: World Rowing / WWF
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September 27, 2024
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Navigating new EU sustainability and labelling requirements

Challenges and opportunities for Sri Lankan apparel The European Union (EU), with its vast market of over 448 million consumers, has always been a […]

Source: Daily FT
September 26, 2024
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World Rowing and WWF Strengthen Alliance with ‘Healthy Waters’ Initiative to protect and restore freshwater and coastal ecosystems for people, nature, and climate

With the world facing worsening water, nature and climate crisis, World Rowing and the WWF launched today their “Healthy Waters” initiative, to raise awareness about the […]

Source: World Rowing
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September 25, 2024
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IOC announces winners of Climate Action Awards 2024

Supported by Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner Deloitte, the IOC Climate Action Awards reward innovative projects from National Olympic Committees (NOCs), International Federations (IFs) and athletes […]

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August 20, 2024
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At Paris 2024, athletes, sports federations and National Olympic Committees stand up for nature

Seventeen new sports organisations have recently joined the Sports for Nature Framework, committing to protecting and enhancing the natural world. Their membership was celebrated […]

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