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

David Stern: A tribute to a green sports champion
- VIEWPOINT
- January 7, 2020
A week after the passing of the iconic NBA commissioner, Allen Hershkowitz remembers his leadership, foresight and empathy when the pair worked to establish the league’s pioneering sustainability initiative

Australia is in the midst of a climate crisis. Cricket must be part of the solution
- VIEWPOINT
- January 6, 2020
Cricket Australia, the national governing body, has to use its influence to move the nation away from climate catastrophe-accelerating fossil fuels, says Paul Sinclair

Can sports venues have a positive impact on the natural environment?
- IN FOCUS
- September 26, 2019
A guide published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) seeks to examine the impact stadiums and arenas have on biodiversity. Can such construction projects help the environmental cause, rather than hinder it?
How the US Bank Stadium achieved the highest level of sustainability certification
- IN FOCUS
- September 11, 2019
Minnesota Vikings’ stadium became the first sports facility to achieve LEED Platinum for operations and maintenance. Project manager for sustainability, Bradley Vogel, explains how it was done
How sport can promote sustainable and responsible consumption
- IN FOCUS
- September 5, 2019
WWF France and the French Ministry of Sport have established a charter for sports events, with principles related to sustainable procurement and consumption. The Sustainability Report takes a look
IAAF air quality pilot moves into its next phase following Mexico City Marathon project
- IN FOCUS
- August 29, 2019
Athletics federation tests air quality in a road race for the first time – and prepares to conduct clinical research with athletes when the project’s pilot phase concludes

Chris Mazdzer, the IOC’s first sustainability ambassador
- LEADERS
- May 20, 2019
The first man to win an Olympic medal for the US in luge on using his growing platform to influence fans and the sport he loves to become more serious about climate change
Profile: Honey Thaljieh, FIFA executive and women’s football pioneer
- LEADERS
- May 15, 2019
After growing up in occupied Palestine and co-founding its first-ever women’s football team, FIFA’s corporate communications manager is determined to make the beautiful game a fairer and more diverse place
Omar Mitchell, NHL: “We want to ensure that hockey is around for future generations”
- LEADERS
- April 30, 2019
Ozone-depleting refrigerants used by ice hockey rinks are being phased out. NHL Green is helping community venues find alternatives to help fight the global warming threatening the sport’s existence