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May 13, 2020
News / Interviews

The Role of Sport in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

After 15 years of progress towards the unprecedented Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the world has turned its attention to the successor Sustainable Development Goals […]

Source: United Nations
Gender EqualityGood HealthPartnerships for the GoalsPeace and JusticeQuality EducationSustainable Cities and Communities
May 6, 2020
News / Interviews

WT, THF and UIM sign MoU to promote humanitarian initiatives

World Taekwondo (WT), the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) and the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to promote […]

Source: Word Taekwondo Federation (WTF)
Peace and Justice
May 6, 2020
News / Interviews

FIFA celebrates World Environment Day

The foods we eat, the air we breathe, the water we drink and the climate that makes our planet habitable all come from nature. […]

Source: https://fifa.com
Climate ActionResponsible Consumption
May 3, 2020
News / Interviews

Meet the first girl to earn a taekwondo black belt in Azraq camp

Despite the lockdown in Jordan’s Azraq camp, these sisters are not giving up on their dream to become taekwondo champions. They continue to pratice and […]

Source: World Taekwondo Federation (WTF)
Gender EqualityPeace and Justice
May 3, 2020
News / Interviews

World Rugby extends Women’s Executive Leadership Scholarships programme after global success

Ahead of International Women’s Day, World Rugby has announced an extension of its Women’s Executive Leadership Scholarship programme.

Source: World Rugby
Gender Equality
Organisation / Experts

GHG Protocol

https://ghgprotocol.org/

GHG Protocol establishes comprehensive global standardized frameworks to measure and manage greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from private and public sector operations, value chains and mitigation actions.

Building on a 20-year partnership between World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), GHG Protocol works with governments, industry associations, NGOs, businesses and other organizations.

GHG Protocol offer online training on our standards and tools, as well as the “Built on GHG Protocol” review service, which recognizes sector guidance, product rules and tools that are in conformance with GHG Protocol standards.

Location: Washington DC - United States of America
Climate ActionLife Below WaterLife on Land
May 1, 2020
News / Interviews

Olympic Games offer young people key skills to enter job market, says IOC guide

The planning and staging of the Olympic Games offer thousands of young professionals an opportunity to acquire new skills and experience needed to enter […]

Decent Work and Economic Growth
April 30, 2020
News / Interviews

Showcasing a sustainable society : Tokyo 2020 releases its sustainability pre-games report

The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) today published its Sustainability Pre-Games Report, showing details of how it plans to […]

Affordable and Clean EnergyClimate ActionDecent Work and Economic Growth
April 27, 2020
News / Interviews

Sustainability at the World Floorball Championships 2020

The Men’s World Floorball Championships 2020 will be played in Helsinki 4th to 12th of December. Matches will be played in two venues, the […]

Source: International Floorball Federation (IFF)
Clean Water and SanitationClimate ActionPartnerships for the Goals
April 26, 2020
News / Interviews

Air Pollution tackling sports invisible threat

From athlete performance, to referee calls and spectator health – poor air quality is rocking the fundamental pillars of professional sport. Sport has an air pollution problem. A big, overwhelming and invisible elephant in the room, air pollution’s intangibility has made it an easy issue for sports team owners and administrators to ignore.

Source: The Sustainability Report
Climate Action