Benches Biodiversity Assessment Tool for Sport
“The BENCHES biodiversity assessment tool for sport helps sports organisations and event organisers identify, measure, and mitigate their biodiversity impacts across the entire value chain and different ecosystems. It is designed for easy use by practitioners without specialist knowledge and is structured around four independent axes that can be used separately or together for flexible […]
Alltrax Cycling Club | Case Study: Reuse
Alltrax Cycling Club have replaced their single-use course marking tape with a durable, reusable barrier tape wound onto reels. After each event, the tape is collected and stored properly for the next race. The use of reels has improved the speed and efficiency of their event setup and takedown, while also extending the life of […]
PDQ Cycle Coaching | Case Study: Reuse
PDQ Cycle coaching used their Accelerate grant to purchase Tyvek plastic reusable numbers to reduce their use of single-use paper numbers. The grant was also used to ensure electronic provision of results and race programmes could be given reducing further single-use paper. We would like to continue using reusable numbers. We would like to encourage […]
Leeds Kit Foundation & Impact Measurement Document
Read about Active Leeds’ circular economy plan including kit donation, events, and their impact so far. Via the button at the bottom of the page you can also access the Together for Sport – Impact Measurement document to measure your potential textile waste savings.
Building a Credible Sustainability Action Plan
A Step-by-step Guide for Sports Organisations. By March 2027, Sport England System Partners are expected to have: A clear sustainability action plan Engaged with Sport England and BASIS support and resources An understanding of how sustainability supports and is embedded in every day delivery activity This guide will support you in moving forward with the […]
Example Sustainability Strategies & Action Plans
This folder contains actions plans by; Active Lincolnshire, Association of Colleges, British Shooting, British Triathlon, England Golf, Lawn Tennis Association, Royal Yachting Association, Sported and The British Mountaineering Council. These Sustainability Strategies & Action Plans have been shared by Sport England to provide inspiration and guidance for partners creating or updating their own documents. The […]
Sustainability Action Plan Template
This practical template can help you structure, track and implement your day-to-day actions. The template can be used as a shared document to enable members of the team who are assigned responsibilities to be able to update the document. This is a downloadable excel spreadsheet.
BASIS 12 Principles x Sport England Maturity Levels | Framework Alignment
Which BASIS 12 Principles fit within which Maturity Tool topics? This is a handy quick-reference guide created for the purpose of answering that question.
The Maturity Tool – What it Means for You
In this session we were joined by Denise Ludlam at Sport England to to unpack the new Sustainability Maturity Tool and what it means in practice for system partners. Jo also joined us to provide an example of how they at Sported have used the tool already to set their baseline.
Getting Started with Carbon Emissions: A Beginner’s Guide for Sport
Sport is competition, it’s community, intensity, joy, and inspiration. But all of this depends on a stable climate – and human-made climate change is breaking that stability down. Heatwaves, floods, and air pollution increasingly affect pitches, facilities, events, and athlete health. Rising energy costs and disrupted supply chains add financial risks. Fans, funders, sponsors – […]
