The Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 are the first major professional football leagues to include mandatory sustainability criteria in their licensing regulations. The clubs approved this resolution at the DFL Members Assembly on Tuesday, December 14. The process is planned to be implemented in several stages: At yesterday’s Members Assembly, the …
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Earlier this week, FIFA presented its Climate Strategy at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Scotland, taking a leading role in the world of sport by confirming its pledge to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change − Sports for Climate Action Framework. This includes a commitment to …
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The Premier League has today signed up to the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework, which brings together sports organisations from all over the world to achieve climate change goals. As part of this commitment, the Premier League as an organisation aims to reduce 50 percent of its own emissions …
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Joining the calls for action as world leaders meet at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Scotland, FIFA is taking a leading role in the world of sport by confirming its pledge to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change − Sports for Climate Action Framework. This includes …
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UEFA and the European Commission (EC) have teamed up for the latest round of UEFA club competition matches to kick off #EveryTrickCounts – a new public awareness campaign in which football stars and freestylers mobilise against climate change. #EveryTrickCounts, part of UEFA’s football and social responsibility programme Respect, will go …
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Sky and Tottenham Hotspur will look to make history this month with the world’s first net-zero carbon football match at an elite level. Branded #GameZero, carbon emissions will be reduced as much as possible for the Premier League fixture with Chelsea on Sunday, September 19 with the remainder being offset …
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In a virtual meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin on Thursday, December 3 committed UEFA’s full support to the European Green Deal, and underlined that European football stands alongside the European Commission on climate action. UEFA will join the European Climate Pact, …
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UEFA has reinforced its commitment to tackling climate change by looking to offset over 400,000 tonnes of carbon which will be produced at next summer’s tournament. Organising a UEFA EURO across 12 different countries, spanning four time zones and numerous different languages, is a challenge in itself, not least in …
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COP24 is a two-week conference that has brought together the 197 parties to the UN Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC), as well as activists, non-profits organisations, and the private sector, to define the guidelines to implement the historic 2015 Paris climate action agreement, aimed at limiting global warming to well below …
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