BASIS Annual Conference – 17th May 2022
*****REGISTRATION FOR THIS YEARS’ CONFERENCE IS NOW CLOSED***** Keep an eye on our website for updates about the day and look out for next year’s conference! The programme for the day (subject to change) MORNING SESSION: 10:00-10:10 – Welcome from Dr Russell Seymour, CEO, BASIS 10:10 – 10:40am Keynote 1 Sustainable Practice for Transformative Action: […]
Member solutions forum – How to tell your sustainability stories
How to tell your sustainability stories Shoot the Company are running a forum on how to tell sustainability stories to effectively communicate what BASIS and its members are doing to make a positive impact. Shoot the Company is an award winning film production agency and are the official content partners of BASIS. This forum will look at different ways of creating […]
How to cut water use in your sports venue – An EcoProd event in association with BASIS
Currently the average person uses 140 litres of water per day and this needs to be reduced at least down to 100 litres. This can be achieved not only by helping people to reduce the amount of water that they use when they’re at home but also by organisations working to reduce the amount of […]
BASIS Wednesday webinar – 19.01.22 Preventing plastic pollution in sport
Preventing plastic pollution in sport The Environment Agency’s Plastics and Sustainability team will be discussing how sports clubs, venues and events can reduce the amount of avoidable single-use plastic they use. Bringing participants, fans, and members along on the journey. By reducing avoidable plastic sport can play its part in tackling the climate emergency and […]
BASIS Wednesday webinar – 15.06.22 – Sustainable travel to sporting events
One of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions associated with sports events is spectator travel. Some stadia have attributed up to 60% of their total emissions to spectator travel and therefore innovative approaches are needed to change fan travel behaviour. In this webinar, Healthy Stadia will explore walking and cycling as a climate-friendly and health-promoting […]
BASIS Wednesday webinar – 16.02.22 RYA’s Carbon Pathway
Join the RYA’s Phil Horton to hear about their Carbon pathway work and to discuss where the challenges lie in delivering on the objectives.
BASIS Wednesday webinar – 16.03.22 – The biodiversity crisis
The biodiversity crisis – what it is and how sport can make a difference. Carbon often captures much of the climate conversation. However, the environmental crisis actually consists of three main issues, known as the triple challenge. Join us as we discuss two of the lesser publicised issues; biodiversity and sustainable food production. We will […]
BASIS Wednesday webinar – Award winner overview – 15.12.21
Meet the BASIS Sustainable Sport Awards Winners 2021 BASIS was ten years old this year. To mark this special anniversary we initiated our Sustainable Sport Awards. Join us for our final webinar of the year as we wind down to Christmas where we will hear from the finalists and winners of our inaugural awards. As […]
BASIS Member Lounge
This is an opportunity to network with other BASIS members and meet some of the executive team. Available to full BASIS members only.
BASIS Wednesday webinar – COP26 Review – 24.11.21
COP26 and what it means for Sport In the first two weeks of November leaders from around the world met in Glasgow for the COP26 Climate Change talks. A high-level panel of climate change experts and sports specialists will discuss the key messages that came out of the COP26 talks and, crucially, what these will […]