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November 15, 2021
News / Interviews

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)
Climate Action
November 12, 2021
News / Interviews

People aren’t willing to adapt to prevent climate change. Can sport change that?

Initiatives like the Action for Climate Empowerment are designed to engage the public in climate action. Could sport facilitate this in a more compelling […]

Source: The Sustainability Report
Climate Action
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II Sustainability Summit: “The Race for Agenda 2030”

November 18, 2021
Organiser:
COE (Spanish Olympic Committee)

The Spanish NOC will hold, in collaboration with the FEMP – Spanish Federation for Municipalities and Provinces- and Banco Santander, the II Sustainability Summit "The Race to 2030 Agenda".
This Summit will address, on one hand, how climate change affects sport and how sport itself and sporting events generate a carbon footprint, and on the other hand, what solutions and actions are proposed by the Spanish Olympic Committee to tackle Climate Change. In addition, we will present some initiatives of the Spanish Olympic Committee with its partners.

To follow the summit via streaming please click here

The programme of the Summit is available here

Location: Virtual
Climate Action
November 9, 2021
News / Interviews

FIS set to become first Climate Positive Winter Sport

In a ground-breaking action, the International Ski Federation announced today that it has taken steps to become the first Climate Positive International Sports Federation […]

Source: FIS (International Ski Federation)
Climate Action
November 9, 2021
News / Interviews

Cowtown Marathon Confirms Positive Impact with Gold Level Responsible Sport Certification

Organizers in Fort Worth returned to live events in 2021 with resolve to keep community and sustainability efforts at the center  The Council for […]

Climate Action
November 8, 2021
News / Interviews

Patagonia, Nike, Santander and Microsoft among brands recognised in inaugural Laureus Sport For Good Index

New initiative highlights brands delivering positive social or ecological impact through sport. Outdoor clothing manufacturer Patagonia, sportswear giant Nike, banks Santander and Barclays, and […]

Source: Laureus
November 8, 2021
News / Interviews

Ambitious new targets for sports for climate action announced

A number of ambitious emissions reductions targets were announced by the UNFCCC’s Sports for Climate Action Framework (S4CA) on the 3rd of November. These include reaching […]

Climate Action
November 5, 2021
News / Interviews

“We share the same ambitions to improve the environment”: P&G’s Pritchard speaks to sustainable impact of Olympic partnership

As the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference continues in Glasgow, Marc Pritchard, Chief Brand Officer at P&G, discusses how the company works with […]

Source: IOC
November 3, 2021
News / Interviews

Ambitious New Targets for Sports for Climate Action Announced

A number of ambitious emissions reductions targets were announced by the UNFCCC’s Sports for Climate Action Framework (S4CA) today. These include reaching Net Zero by 2040 […]

Source: UNFCCC
Climate Action
November 3, 2021
News / Interviews

COP26: FIFA commits to net-zero emission by 2040 and launches FIFA Climate Strategy

Joining the calls for action as world leaders meet at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Scotland, FIFA is taking a leading role […]

Source: FIFA
Climate Action