Global Sustainable Sport - 14th June 2024

Global Sustainable Sport - 14th June 2024


TOP STORY


World Sailing outlines solid progress towards sustainability goals

World Sailing has revealed in its first annual Sustainability Review that the governing body has already completed 21 of its 56 Sustainability Agenda 2030 goals, with particular progress made in reducing the environmental impact of events.

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Register today for Workshop 3 next Thursday in the FREE online GSSport24 Summer Workshop Series

The third instalment of Global Sustainable Sport's?FREE?GSSport24 Summer Workshop Series is just a week away - so make sure you?register today ?to avoid missing out the next highly anticipated online session.

Workshop 3?on Thursday, June 20 will focus on:

Workshop 3 Programme

Session 1 – The importance of strategic approach to sustainability in European football clubs

?Gaia Pretner , Head of Sustainability, European Club Association

Tom Harris , Sustainability Manager, Brighton & Hove Albion

Rocío Torres , Head of Sustainability and Responsible Business, Atlético De Madrid

Session 2 – Grassroots sports: Driving Social Change and Inclusion

Grace Moronfolu MBE , Director, Carbonado Consultancy

KC Chhipwadia , Chief Executive Officer, Athlete Foundry, Inc.

Ben Rosser , CEO, The Pythian Club

Jawahir Roble MBE , Women's Coach, Middlesex FA

Session 3 – Communications: Transforming into a sustainable sport

?Petra Himmel , Founder, Golf Sustainable?

Through to mid-July, GSSport24's weekly online workshops will cover various topics around Global Sustainable Sport's 7 Sustainable Pillars of Sport and Purpose. The sessions are interactive, allowing attendees to submit questions and strengthen connections at the heart of the sustainable sports movement.?

Workshop 1 - Session Recordings are available on the link below

Workshop 1 Recordings

Workshop 2 - Session Recordings are available on the link below

Workshop 2 Recordings


Register for the? FREE ?online GSSport24 Summer Online Workshop Series here and join the GSS acceleration programme.


FEATURE


What is stopping sports organisations from prioritising sustainability?

In 2015, 195 parties and the European Union signed the Paris Agreement at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21). In the eight-and-a-half years since, countries have been committing to reducing their environmental impact, and limiting the increase of the average global temperature. The climate crisis is clearly on the agenda for countries and their governments worldwide, so why are some sports organisations, bodies and international federations not taking sustainability seriously?

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LATEST NEWS

Sustainability Report published for inaugural UCI Cycling World Championships

Glasgow’s hosting of the inaugural UCI Cycling World Championships in 2023 produced a carbon footprint of 61.1ktCO2e, with the majority of these emissions falling within scope 3 – relating to travel.

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International Motorcycling Federation joins Sports for Nature Framework

The International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) has become a signatory of the Sports for Nature Framework.

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FEI approves new Equine Welfare Strategy Action Plan

The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has approved an Equine Welfare Strategy Action Plan.

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International Skating Union’s Vision 2030 places major focus on safeguarding

The International Skating Union’s (ISU) Vision 2030 strategic plan has committed to growing the sport, adapting to the changing sporting landscape, implementing more comprehensive sustainability practices and focusing on the wellbeing of athletes.

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NEWS IN BRIEF

Sustainability round-up: Manchester City, International Table Tennis Federation…

The latest sustainability news from?Tottenham Hotspur,?the?UAE Marine Sports Association,?Crypto.com Arena?and more...

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A blueprint for the future of sustainable ski resorts?

Flims Laax Falera in the Swiss canton of Graubünden is aiming to set a new global benchmark for ski resort sustainability.

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Is your organisation driving?sustainability?through?sport?

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The number of hectares destroyed by wildfires in the Brazilian state of?Mato Grosso do Sul, as firefighters continue to battle flames in the world's largest tropical wetland Pantanal...

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Grace Moronfolu MBE (Her/She)

Director Carbonado Consultancy Ltd | Keynote Speaker | NED | Corporate Social Responsibility Business Strategist | Equity Diversity & Inclusion Thought Leader | G100 Advisor UK League

5 个月

This is so exciting and not to be missed.

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