World Sailing

Rescuing coral reefs at sailing’s Hempel World Cup Series 0
- IN FOCUS
- March 19, 2020
Miami’s coral reef is facing existential threat due to climate change. During its regatta series, World Sailing – and its sailors – stepped up to bolster the local area’s underwater ecosystem
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Hannah Mills: “The ocean plastics crisis is staring us in the face. It’s terrifying”0
- LEADERS
- March 5, 2020
Olympic gold medallist discusses the Big Plastic Pledge – which aims to change consumer behaviour around single-use plastics – and wading through waste when training for Rio 2016
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World Sailing establishes mandatory Sustainability Charter for special events 0
- IN FOCUS
- August 12, 2019
Special events will have to develop a comprehensive sustainability strategy and adopt ISO 20121 sustainable events management system as part of contractual obligations
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Young sailors encouraged to pressure event hosts to reduce single-use plastic 0
- IN FOCUS
- June 10, 2019
World Sailing, World Sailing Trust and Ocean Heroes to publish toolkit – focused on behaviour change, supply, and policies and rules – at Youth World Championships in Poland
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How sport can reduce its overall climate impact 0
- IN FOCUS
- February 14, 2019
Reducing climate impact is the second – and probably most significant aspect – of the UN’s Sport for Climate Action Framework. The Sustainability Report investigates the steps sports organisations need to take
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World Sailing Trust wins funding for environmental projects 0
- IN FOCUS
- January 17, 2019
The charity, established by the world governing body, is one of eight organisations to win grant money from 11th Hour Racing for climate change and marine health initiatives
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