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December 6, 2021
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IOC Sustainability Report highlights 2017-2020 achievements across the Olympic Movement

The third International Olympic Committee (IOC) Sustainability Report notes that the IOC has achieved 15 of its 18 sustainability objectives for the period 2017-2020, […]

Source: IOC
November 30, 2021
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A losing team’s merch: Sports consumerism feeds international landfills

At Super Bowl LIV, Patrick Mahomes’ naysayers were proved correct when the San Francisco 49ers overtook the Kansas City Chiefs in a resounding win. […]

Responsible Consumption
November 27, 2021
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IFF launches new responsibility campaign: FairFlooball

In conjunction with the adult World Floorball Championships the IFF has launched its new responsibility campaign, FairFloorball. The campaign aims to encourage everyone to […]

Source: IFF (International Floorball Federation)
Climate ActionGender EqualityQuality EducationReduced Inequalities
November 27, 2021
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UNIHOC LAUNCHES ECO STICK PROJECT WITH MYCLIMATE

The world is facing difficult environmental challenges and it is important to reduce emissions that are increasing the greenhouse effect and affecting the climate. […]

Climate Action
November 24, 2021
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Dow set to inspire Japanese schoolchildren through Tokyo 2020 banner recycling project

The flowerpots have been made from recycled banners that were used during the Games, as part of a pilot project to test a more […]

Source: IOC / Tokyo 2020
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November 22, 2021
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The World Surf League sends the We are one ocean petition to the UN

The WSL (World Surf League), the world surf league, recently announced the sending of the petition “We are one ocean” to the United Nations […]

Source: World Surfing League
Climate ActionLife Below Water
November 20, 2021
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Tokyo 2020 goes beyond carbon neutrality and helps create a more “sustainable society”

Tokyo 2020 published its Post-Games Sustainability report, which highlights the Games’ achievements in the areas of climate, circular economy and promotion of a sustainable […]

Climate Action
November 17, 2021
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Performance and sustainability paradox

11th Hour Racing, an organization that works with the sailing community and maritime industries to advance solutions and practices that protect and restore the […]

Source: Sailing Scuttlebutt /11th Hour racing
Climate ActionResponsible Consumption
November 15, 2021
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The Olympics jumps the first hurdles in race to be sustainable

Among the triumphs of the 2020 Tokyo Games were a few sustainability firsts – from 100% recycled materials in the medals to broad use […]

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November 15, 2021
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IFAF to drive sustainability

The International Federation of American Football, IFAF, has partnered with Play It Green as it looks to set new standards in meeting its sustainability vision. The global […]

Source: IFAF (International Federation of American Football)
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