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November 6, 2020
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New IUCN-IOC guide demonstrates how sports can benefit nature in cities

Gland, Switzerland, 06.11.2020 (IUCN) – While sports and nature often occupy and compete for the same green spaces in cities, well-planned sports infrastructure can […]

Source: IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature)
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October 30, 2020
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Ball tackles sports industry’s single-use plastic addiction with aluminum recycling stadium team-ups

Metal packaging giant Ball and Kroenke Sports and Entertainment (KSE) are partnering to launch aluminum packaging recycling systems and educational initiatives in three major […]

Source: packaginginsights.com
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November 4, 2020
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If sport wants a bright future it has to build resilience

Author: Matthew Campelli Resilience. The Covid-19 crisis has us all talking about resilience, and how resilient our organisations actually are. Resilience, in broad terms, […]

Source: The Sustainability Report
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October 27, 2020
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Stronger together: IOC hails partnership with UN on its 75th anniversary and emphasises role of sport in building solidarity

As the United Nations (UN) celebrates its 75th anniversary, the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, has hailed the collaboration between […]

Source: IOC (International Olympic Committee)
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October 27, 2020
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BIPOC anglers take a stand for inclusivity in fishing

THE 2020 TREND has been to head outdoors to pursue enjoyable activities at a safe distance from others. Like hiking and camping, fishing has skyrocketed […]

Life Below WaterReduced Inequalities
October 19, 2020
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FIAS issues the “strategy for sustainable development” by 2030

This autumn the International SAMBO Federation launched Sustainability Strategy 2030. The FIAS Sustainability strategy plan aims to support activities with a clear vision, adaptation […]

Source: FIAS (Fédération Internationale de Sambo)
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October 14, 2020
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IBU commits to Sustainability Policy

The International Biathlon Union (IBU) today launched its Sustainability Policy. This Policy provides the roadmap for the federation’s ten-year Sustainability Strategy 2020-2030 and outlines […]

Source: IBU (International Biathlon Union)
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October 13, 2020
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Travel/Transportation

We regularly address specific topic for which we ask experts to analyse the situation, list the challenges and expose potential solutions. Travel and transportation […]

October 13, 2020
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How Adidas & Lululemon Are Helping Bolt Threads Launch Sustainable ‘Mushroom Leather’

Innovation in sustainable materials has abounded in recent years as brands become more aware of their environmental impact. But large-scale production and adoption has […]

Source: Footwear News
Responsible Consumption
October 10, 2020
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Do sports teams’ sustainability efforts matter to fans?

To use a sports analogy, there will be winners and losers as a result of climate change. Certain sports, like outdoor winter sports and […]

Source: The Eagle
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