Accelerating
Sustainability In
and Through Sport
What is Football4Climate?
About Football4Climate
Football4Climate is a programme from Sport and Sustainability International (SandSI). It seeks to leverage the power of football to drive climate awareness and action amongst the wider football industry.
Football4Climate Fan Club
Join the Football4Climate Fan Club to support your favourite football club in taking climate action.
Sustainability Helpdesk
Contact the SandSI Support Centre, a multi-language online platform for SandSI members that allow asking any question related to the implementation of sustainability practices.
COMING SOON: Football Carbon Calculator
What can you do to improve your carbon footprint? First, you have to know the impact you are having on the planet. SandSI is developing a carbon calculator tool to support clubs, leagues and players calculating their carbon footprint.
COMING SOON: Partnerships with bookmakers
Companies that support teams and understand the importance of preserving the environment are ready to sponsor our initiatives (1win).
Football4Climate
Accelerating
Sustainability In
and Through Football
1.
Measure, report and reduce the carbon footprint of the European football industry
2.
Eliminate single-use plastic at professional football matches in Europe
3.
Top European football clubs to become signatory of the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework
Meet our ambassadors
Why Football4Climate
One of the most valuable sports
In 2018 European football was worth 25.5 billion EUR
One of the most loved sports
43% of the global population are football fans
Limited climate action amongst football clubs.
2% of top-5 European football leagues are signatories of the UN Sport for Climate Action Framework
Who is Sport and Sustainability International (SandSI)?
Sport and Sustainability International (SandSI), a Swiss association that seeks to accelerate sustainability in and through sport. As a global membership organisation SandSI has three long-term goals for 2030, aligning itself with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:
Climate: the sport sector to become carbon neutral by 2030
Waste: the sport sector to become zero waste by 2030
Health: the sport sector to contribute to 15% reduction on physical inactivity by 2030
Sport and Sustainability International (SandSI)
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