French football club to plant five trees for every goal scored in 2019/20
- HEADLINES
- August 20, 2019
Viewpoint
Climate change and the future of summer sport
- VIEWPOINT
- August 14, 2019
In the face of extreme heat waves hitting the host cities of the next two Olympic Games, the question must be asked: will climate change signal the end of summer events?
The secret language of top sports partners
- VIEWPOINT
- July 25, 2019
Sport’s major sponsors are increasingly using the UN SDGs as their business roadmap. To deepen commercial relationships, clubs and events must begin to speak this language and help them achieve their objectives, says Aileen McManamon
In Focus
Bridging the education gap: How sports teams are engaging kids in science, maths and technology
- IN FOCUS
- August 22, 2019
A chasm is emerging between what students know and what they need to know to solve local and global issues. But a handful of professional clubs are using STEAM education to address this
Has sustainability given Forest Green Rovers a competitive edge on the pitch?
- IN FOCUS
- August 19, 2019
Key figures from within the club discuss vegan diets, unique club culture and a growing international fanbase – and how it all contributes to winning football matches
Green mobility and clean water in the spotlight at the World Rowing Championships
- IN FOCUS
- August 16, 2019
Organisers of the 2019 event are using the natural protected landscape in Linz-Ottensheim to raise awareness around a number of sustainable initiatives
How Östersunds FK’s Culture Academy blazed a trail for sporting success
- IN FOCUS
- August 12, 2019
After suffering the ignominy of relegation in 2010, Swedish football club Östersunds FK adopted an unconventional new model to turn its fortunes around. Less than a decade later, the results have been extraordinary
Leaders
Educational institutions look to MLB greening programme to create content for students
- LEADERS
- August 5, 2019
Paul Hanlon, the league’s senior director of ballpark operations and sustainability, tells The Sustainability Report about partnerships with Discovery Education and a tranche of universities
“We don’t use the word sport – we talk about creating a healthier, sustainable life”
- LEADERS
- July 1, 2019
Ikea’s creative leader James Futcher discusses the company’s partnership with World Surf League – and creating sustainable products using surfers’ lifestyles as a guide
“Our sustainability strategy is also about financial sustainability”
- LEADERS
- June 20, 2019
Stockholm/Åre 2026’s head of sustainability, Johan Strid, discusses the bid’s private funding model, green innovation and cementing Sweden’s status as a sustainability leader
Editor's Pick
Headlines
Building a pipeline of female sports leaders
- IN FOCUS
- March 12, 2019
Authors
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EDITOR
Matthew Campelli
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AUTHOR
Brian P. McCullough PhD
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Cameron Harvey-Piper
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Riikka Rakic
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Lisa Emelia Svensson
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