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September 7, 2021
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International Day of Clean air for blue skies

The 2021 theme for the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies is “Healthy Air, Healthy Planet” which emphasizes the health aspects of air pollution, […]

Climate ActionLife on Land
September 7, 2021
News / Interviews

International Day of Clean Air for blue skies: Formula E’s race for clean air

The UN’s International Day of Clean Air for blue skies emphasises that more must be done to improve air quality and reduce air pollution […]

Source: Formula E
Climate ActionLife on Land
September 6, 2021
News / Interviews

Club and Sky to make Chelsea fixture the world’s first net zero carbon major football match, ahead of COP26

Tottenham Hotspur has partnered with Sky to host the world’s first net zero carbon football game at an elite level. The 19 September fixture […]

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Events

UCI Mobility & Bike City Forum

October 26, 2021 - October 27, 2021
Organiser:
UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale)

The UCI Mobility and Bike City Forum annually brings together cycling leaders, advocates, mobility experts, National Federations, industry representatives and policy makers to exchange on the future of active mobility.

The 2021 UCI Mobility & Bike City Forum will be hosted with Destination Fyn at the ODEON in Odense (Denmark) on 26-27 October 2021.  

With inspiring keynote speeches to be delivered by Chris Boardman and Ashleigh Moolman Pasio, the two days of learning and exchange will feature numerous examples of best practice shared by cycling experts from around the globe. 

• Tuesday 26 October: Conference day focused on the following themes: 

  • Sport, tourism and socio-economic impact
  • Infrastructures and urban planning
  • Sustainability and climate change 
  • Tools for safe and inclusive cycling promotion 

• Wednesday 27 October: Bike tours of local infrastructures and cycling initiatives in UCI Bike Region Fyn and workshop for UCI Bike Cities & Regions. 

Registration and programme

To register, please follow this link: https://forms.office.com/r/J5vLWqEZ5Y

  • The complete programme can be accessed here
  • The detailed Forum brochure can be accessed here (to be published in September 2021). 

Logistics

While registration is free of charge, participants must organise and pay for their own travel and accommodation. Special room rates are available for all participants at the Comwell H.C. Andersen Hotel. 

For more information regarding Odense, the event venue, accommodation, transport and overall logistics, please consult the following document

For any questions regarding the Forum, please contact cyclingforall@uci.ch.

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September 2, 2021
News / Interviews

The Ocean Race to call for greater action to protect the seas at IUCN World Conservation Congress

The Relay4Nature initiative, which aims to give the ocean a voice on the critical issues affecting our planet, will feature at the world-renowned event […]

Source: The Ocean Race
Climate ActionLife Below WaterLife on Land
Events

IUCN World Conservation Congress

September 3, 2021 - September 11, 2021
Organiser:
IUCN

The first hybrid in-person and virtual environmental event since the pandemic began, the Congress will drive action on nature-based recovery, climate change and biodiversity for decades to come.

  • Click here to register for in-person
  • Click here to register for virtual
  • Click here to access the Congress program

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Organisation / Experts

Fly Green Alliance

https://flygreenalliance.org/

FGA is a sustainable mobility consultancy based in Europe with specialist knowledge in sustainable aviation fuel. FGA Sports has developed to combine knowledge from sport for development and sustainable mobility.

FGA are thought leaders in green travel, focusing on reducing carbon in business travel, fan travel, freight and mega events through business solutions.

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Climate Action
September 28, 2021
News / Interviews

Milano Cortina 2026 joins the Sport for Climate Action Framework

As we approach the COP26 scheduled in Glasgow in November, the Organizing Committee of the 2026 Winter Games continues its discussions and dialogue with […]

Source: Milan Cortina 2026
Climate Action
August 27, 2021
News / Interviews

Gloucester Rugby goes carbon neutral with new reusable cup scheme

The Cherry and Whites make another move towards sustainability with a new eco-friendly initiative to use reusable cups at its matches. Gloucester Rugby is […]

Source: Gloucester Rugby
Responsible Consumption
August 27, 2021
News / Interviews

How Energy Harvesting Will Help Future Olympic Games Become More Sustainable

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were designed with sustainability in mind, guided by the concept: “Be better, together – for the planet and the […]

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