The Sustainability Report
The Sustainability Report
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Is sustainability sport's biggest commercial opportunity?
Sustainability, in some quarters of the sports industry, is viewed as a cost rather than investment.
But what if climate action could actually be an opportunity to diversity income streams for sports organisations?
That's a concept put forward by Jamie Farndale in this episode of the podcast, where he reflects on his research that suggests affinity with sport can support the take-up of low-carbon technologies and behaviours.
The former captain of the Scotland rugby sevens team and current GM of club development and sustainability for Hong Kong China Rugby tells the sports industry how they can make it happen.
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Відео

Biodiversity tools and frameworks: Which work for sport?
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In this webinar, the BENCHES team unpacks the ‘biodiversity existing tool analysis report’ and explores which existing tools and frameworks could work best for the sports industry. During the webinar, we also reflect on what the sports industry needs in a biodiversity tool, and uncover the BENCHES project’s ambition to deliver a dedicate tool for the sector.
The power of collaboration: How to work with other sports to address shared climate goals
Переглядів 136 місяців тому
The Erasmus funded GAMES project has spent two years exploring how sport can reduce its climate impact through robust governance and lower-carbon operations. This webinar brought together some of the key learnings of the actors involved. During the sessions, we explored: - The governance roadmaps that were developed for each of the federations - The site visits, which discovered good practices ...
How to promote sustainability in sport events: Exploring Glasgow 24
Переглядів 457 місяців тому
Highlighting the crucial role of strong leadership commitment to sustainability, this discussion will delve into the World Indoor Athletics Championships Glasgow 24’s spirations and strategies to successfully meet the Athletics for a Better World (ABW) Standard. Developed by World Athletics and implemented from January 2024, this standard evaluates events on their sustainable delivery. The even...
How to minimise the impact of fan mobility at sport events
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The case of the Biathlon World Championship 2023 and World Cup Lenzerheide 2023. This webinar explores groundbreaking fan mobility innovations introduced during the 2023 IBU events, including the Biathlon World Championship in Oberhof, Germany, and the Biathlon World Cup in Lenzerheide, Switzerland. Effective fan mobility is pivotal in mitigating environmental impact at sports events. Our discu...
How to include sponsors in your event sustainability strategy
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In this webinar, representatives from the International Floorball Federation and the World Floorball Championships in both 2022 and 2024 explored how sponsors have supported their sustainability journeys, from financing public transport and producing more sustainable clothing, to enabling the repurposing of branding material.
Environmental standards and certifications in sport
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Our first GAMES webinar, hosted on Monday 6 November 2023, explored environmental standards and certifications in sport. Bob Ramsak, Head of Sustainability at World Athletics, and Tiberio Daddi, Associate Professor at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, presented their knowledge and experience in this field. Attendees learned: - How World Athletics is developing its own standard based on ...
Carbon and environmental footprint calculations for sport events
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Our second GAMES webinar, hosted on Tuesday 21 November 2023, explored carbon and environmental footprint calculations in sport. Camilla Facheris, LCA expert and Environmental Researcher at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, and Kai Landwehr, Director of Corporate Marketing at myclimate, talked about their work in this field. Attendees learned: - How to apply the Life Cycle Assessment me...
Behind the scenes at the World Athletics Green Zone (Budapest 2023)
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Sustainability was a key aspect of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest earlier this year, and was encapsulated by the Green Zone activation that occurred throughout the event. Our voxpop video, featuring athletes at the event, takes you behind the scenes.
TSR Interviews: Richard Brisius, The Ocean Race
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The race chairman of the iconic endurance competition explains how The Ocean Race is harnessing its Summits and the expertise of its community to develop draft recommendations towards a Universal Declaration of Ocean Rights.
Gamification: The secret to hosting sustainable sports events?
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Gamification has been used to improve processes across a wide range of businesses and as a method to deal with the intricacies of human psychology. Could it be used to develop sports events and the industry as a whole? According to Oluseyi Smith, Olympian and Engineer, the answer is yes. Besides being one of the few athletes to have competed both in the Summer and Winter Games, Seyi is a passio...
Paris 2024 First Games aligned to the Paris Agreement and with a positive impact on climate
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The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games is committed to creating a landmark: to be the first major global sports event aligned to the Paris Agreement and with a positive impact on climate. The strategy is based on three pillars: reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, support for projects with a positive contribution to climate, and mobilisation of stakeholders to maximise long-term positive...
The blueprint for sustainable sports clubs
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Launched in 2019 along with the BBC, the Sport Positive Leagues were launched to measure football clubs not by their merit on the pitch, but by their sustainability efforts. The leagues are based on multiple categories including energy use, efficiency, transportation, measures on matchdays etc. But what makes the rankings work? It requires buy-in from the clubs, from the Premier League, from Bu...
World Sailing’s award-winning sustainability journey
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Back in 2016, World Sailing embarked on a journey of repositioning themselves, that placed sustainability at its core. Right from the name to every little detail, the International Federation for Sailing - inspired by the unique relationship between sport, technology, and nature - began a process to maximise the positive effects of the sailing community. In this Sustainability Leadership Series...
How climate change affects the sports industry
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In times where sustainability has become a buzzword, we must avoid superficial discussions and engage in those that can lead to effective change. For the sports industry, that means thinking beyond recycling and LED lamps in sports venues and moving toward transformative systemic and structural change. A holistic view of sustainability must include a discussion about how sports are responding t...
Towards a sustainable FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
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Towards a sustainable FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Sustainability: The sports industry's next upgrade
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Sustainability: The sports industry's next upgrade
Addressing waste and food challenges through sustainable packaging final
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Addressing waste and food challenges through sustainable packaging final
Unlocking value and carbon reductions through technology and partnerships
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Unlocking value and carbon reductions through technology and partnerships
Reimagining the built environment for a low carbon economy
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Reimagining the built environment for a low carbon economy
Tackling climate change through strategic partnerships
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Tackling climate change through strategic partnerships
TSG Hoffenheim launches Climate Ticket
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TSG Hoffenheim launches Climate Ticket
Which club is the Premier League's most sustainable?
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Which club is the Premier League's most sustainable?
Dave Vince, Forest Green Rovers
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Dave Vince, Forest Green Rovers
Inside World Sailing's mandatory Sustainability Charter for special events
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Inside World Sailing's mandatory Sustainability Charter for special events
Lasse Landin, Östersunds FK club secretary
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Lasse Landin, Östersunds FK club secretary
Octavia Chambers, Portland Trail Blazers
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Octavia Chambers, Portland Trail Blazers
Christiana Figueres, former UNFCCC executive secretary
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Christiana Figueres, former UNFCCC executive secretary
Anne Cécile Turner, The Ocean Race
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Anne Cécile Turner, The Ocean Race
Jürgen Griesbeck, Common Goal
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Jürgen Griesbeck, Common Goal

КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @cgclyde9040
    @cgclyde9040 11 місяців тому

    *promo sm* 😇

  • @dharrell2000
    @dharrell2000 Рік тому

    Richard Brisius needs to stop being woke and get back to making the Ocean race a real race and not some vanity project for climate activists, is Greta Thunberg his new boss?

  • @brandon2066
    @brandon2066 2 роки тому

    would love to learn more about future job opportunities for sustainability coordinators and management of sports, amazing presentation thank you!

  • @jasonturnbull9418
    @jasonturnbull9418 2 роки тому

    The part about the climate x sport × corporate partners narrative has such exciting potential!

  • @davidrinconsalmon437
    @davidrinconsalmon437 2 роки тому

    Fantastic video, best regards from México.

  • @davidrinconsalmon437
    @davidrinconsalmon437 2 роки тому

    Great video!

  • @tectorama
    @tectorama 3 роки тому

    So, climate change is mainly caused by human activities ?..... Really... do you have evidence for this ? The climate has changed since the beginning of time, even before our ancestors started to light fires. Stop believing what a foul mouthed Swedish teenager is coming out with.