Sustainability Report – Page 4 – The inside track on sport sustainability

“Sport has to be brave – positive progress will be rewarded”0
- VIEWPOINT
- February 25, 2019
Fans, sponsors and other stakeholders increasingly demand a more sustainable approach. We cannot miss this opportunity to increase value during this transition, says Russell Seymour

Sport must take the concerns and values of young people seriously to remain relevant 0
- VIEWPOINT
- February 21, 2019
Comments, like Gian Franco Kasper’s about climate change ahead of the Alpine World Ski Championships, will not help sport engage with today’s issue-conscious youth

Can sport help the public understand the effects of climate change?1
- IN FOCUS
- September 28, 2018
It has been argued that grave consequences of climate change are rarely presented to the public in a simple, emotive way. Can sport and its athletes help streamline the message?
German Bundesliga in focus 0
- IN FOCUS
- September 13, 2018
VfL Wolfsburg, the 2008/09 German title winner, was named as the most sustainable club in the Bundesliga. But the other clubs, the league and the German football association are slowly trying to make environmental stewardship the norm
French golf audits its biodiversity impact following Ryder Cup project 0
- IN FOCUS
- September 6, 2018
With 250,000 spectators descending upon Paris at the end of the month for the Ryder Cup, organisers knew they had to protect fragile neighbouring habitats. The rest of French golf may look to do the same
European ‘green stadium’ certification being road-tested, from Vienna to Barcelona 0
- IN FOCUS
- September 4, 2018
LEED and BREEAM certification have become synonymous with efforts to green sports venues. But a new standard developed in Central Europe is slowly gaining traction

Dow ‘accelerating the adoption’ of sustainable technologies through Olympic association 0
- LEADERS
- October 8, 2018
With the IPCC calling for drastic societal change to prevent catastrophic global warming, Dow’s Nicoletta Piccolrovazzi explains how her organisation and the IOC are mobilising the business world and Olympic Movement
‘Environmental stewardship can aid performance,’ says Volvo Ocean Race’s most sustainable team 0
- LEADERS
- September 26, 2018
Vestas 11th Hour Racing revealed the extent to which environmental responsibility influences its operations in a comprehensive report. Sustainability manager Damian Foxall talks to The Sustainability Report
Patrick Gasser, UEFA: “I’ve been asked what climate has to do with football and I say ‘everything’”0
- LEADERS
- September 17, 2018
After encouraging fans to offset their own carbon footprint at Euro 2016, UEFA will pick up the whole tab for the 2020 tournament. The governing body’s head of social responsibility talks to The Sustainability Report