Next dates for BASIS training courses – register now!

There’s just one week left for you to book onto the the next Carbon Literacy Training – don’t miss out! Following on from the hugely successful inaugural Carbon Literacy Training course in June, we currently have places for our July course taking place on 25th & 26th July 2023. Quotes from our recent attendees: “I can highly […]

BASIS Sustainable Sports Awards Nominations Are Open!

The third year of the BASIS Sustainable Sport awards will take place on 7th November 2022 at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, home to the Wimbledon Championships.   The lunchtime event brings together sports clubs, sports bodies, venues and sustainability focused organisations to celebrate the fantastic sustainability projects and initiatives  that are taking place […]

BASIS ANNOUNCES VENUE FOR 2023 AWARDS

We are absolutely delighted to announce the All England Lawn Tennis Club, home of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, as the venue for our 2023 Sustainable Sports Awards, being held on 7th November 2023. Designed to celebrate the vital sustainability work being carried out within the sports sector. the BASIS Sustainable Sports Awards recognises the organisations, […]

BASIS Sustainable Sport Conference 2023 reimagines the future of sustainable sport

BASIS held its annual conference on 25th April at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol, bringing together the leading voices in sport and sustainability for a day that ignited discussions for a reimagined future. The Conference registered over two hundred conference attendees for the first time, a sign of the growing importance of sustainability in the […]

COP27 round up: key developments from the UN’s climate change conference

COP27 round up: key developments from the UN’s climate change conference Author: Sophie Clare, Cambridge University student. The 27th UN climate change conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, concluded this weekend after the extension of talks in order to reach agreement among participants.  As a result, this year’s conference culminated in the historic creation of a […]

SILVERSTONE SHIFT TO ZERO

SILVERSTONE SHIFT TO ZERO The home of British motorsport, Silverstone is accelerating change to lead the way as a sporting venue by committing to an ambitious ten-year venue and facility investment strategy that will put sustainability at the centre of daily operations. Sustainability initiatives are already on track and were in place for the FORMULA […]

New Guide to Becoming More Environmentally Sustainable

A new guide to support organisations in the leisure, sport and physical activity sector to begin to review their environmental sustainability journey has been launched. The “Becoming More Environmentally Sustainable Guide” is a free resource developed by Community Leisure UK, Sport England’s Club Matters, and BASIS. It’s full of useful information to help organisations understand […]

England Golf launches ‘The Sustainability Drive’

The Sustainability Drive To solidify their ongoing commitment to sustainability, England Golf has launched the Sustainability Drive, using BASIS principles as its backbone. Emma Huggins, Sustainability Manager, and Owen James, Sustainability Officer have written and launched #TheSustainabilityDrive, outlining the journey a golf club can take to become a sustainable community asset for current and future […]