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 […]
At the U19 Women’s World Floorball Championships in Lahti, Finland, we captured the importance of sustainability at the event through interviews with tournament organisers and local officials. Check out our voxpop. Photo credit: M.Hanhisuanto
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 event […]
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. Watch the full webinar below:
Ways in which sports organisations and event hosts can embed decarbonisation practices in governance and operations was the key topic at the #MakingSportSustainable Conference in Oslo. Hosted at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences (NIH) on 29 February 2024, the event served as the mid-term conference for the Erasmus+ funded GAMES project, which is exploring […]
In this survey, we explore the extent to which those working in sport are aware of the link between their sport and the environment, You can read the full findings here: GAMES Survey Results_ 28_11_2023_final
In this report, we have assessed the decarbonisation operations of one event linked to each of the three sports. You can read the full report here: D2.3 Report on the decarbonisation operational assessment_final_v5_23_08_2023
In this report, we have assessed the environmental and decarbonisation governance of the sports federations in the project. You can read the full report here: Del. 2.2 – Report on the decarbonisation governance assessment_24_07
In this guideline report, a desk analysis for 48 sustainability in sport publications, on-site visits at each of the three sports and governance interviews with key actors from each of the sports partners has helped to identify a number of good practices towards reducing the carbon emissions of sports. You can read the full report […]