IOC and DOW reward climate leadership in sport
Twenty Olympic Movement organisations, namely 15 International Sports Federations (IFs) and five National Olympic Committees (NOCs), have received this year’s Carbon Action Awards of […]
As cities face biodiversity challenges, sport can be a solution
Author : Matthew Campelli. Adapting a framework devised by the San Francisco Estuary Institute, the IUCN has developed a practical roadmap for sports organisations […]
Veterans plant coral off Florida as NFL pursues environmental projects around Super Bowl
From tree plantings to park cleanups, NFL Green aims to use the big game in Tampa as a way to promote sustainability. NFL Green, […]
FIBA wins IOC award for commitment to climate leadership in sport
MIES (Switzerland) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and its partner DOW have rewarded FIBA, as well as a group of other International Federations and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
