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September 29, 2020
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Mahindra Racing becomes first Formula E team to get Three-star excellence in sustainability by FIA

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile, the governing body of world motor sport, has today announced that the Mahindra Racing Formula E team has been […]

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September 29, 2020
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EUROVISION SPORT joins environmental sustainability initiative Albert

Eurovision Sport is delighted to announce that it has become the latest organization to join albert, the authority on environmental sustainability for film and TV. Headquartered […]

Source: EBU - EUROVISION
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September 28, 2020
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Tokyo 2020 Collects 24.5 Tonnes of Used Plastic for Creation of Victory Ceremony Podiums

The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee announced today that it has successfully collected enough plastic to create the podiums to be used in all Olympic […]

Source: Tokyo 2020
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September 26, 2020
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UIM And Formula E founder launch UIM E1 World Electric Powerboat Series

Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) President Raffaele Chiulli yesterday launched a new electric boating championship, with Extreme E and Formula E founder Alejandro Agag and […]

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September 26, 2020
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Dow announced it will give out its “Carbon Initiative Award” for a second year running.

Launched in 2019, the joint initiative aims to incentivise International Federations and National Olympic Committees (NOCs) to work towards a tangible framework that reduces […]

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September 25, 2020
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Dow and Sport Singapore partner to divert 300,000 pairs of shoes away from landfill into building new sports infrastructure

Leading materials science company Dow and national sports agency Sport Singapore (SportSG) today announced a pioneering partnership to catalyse circular economy solutions in Singapore. […]

Source: DOW & Sport Singapore
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September 24, 2020
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“Taking climate change seriously means treating carbon as a limited resource”

Georgina Grenon, Paris 2024’s director of environmental excellence, discusses the Games’ “three pillars” of sustainable innovation, and explains why carbon is being budgeted like […]

Source: The Sustainability Report
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September 10, 2020
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Vietnamese player Mai proof that rugby is a game for everyone

Mai, a 13-year-old rugby player from Vietnam, has a hearing impairment and found it difficult to make friends prior to picking up a rugby […]

Source: World Rugby
Gender EqualityGood HealthReduced Inequalities
September 18, 2020
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Juventus signs UNFCCC Sport for Climate Action Framework and Climate Neutral Now Pledge

Juventus is the first Italian football club and the 150th signatory of the UNFCCC Sports for Climate Action Framework. FIFA, UEFA and the IOC […]

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September 14, 2020
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Ice loss on Africa’s highest peak prompts star climber Will Gadd to reconsider his sport

World-renowned adventurer Will Gadd is having a rethink about his ice-climbing career and carbon footprint after discovering that his planned ascent of Tanzania’s Mount […]

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