BASIS - The British Association for Sustainable Sport

The Biodiversity Crisis – 16.03.22

We discuss two of the lesser publicised issues; biodiversity and sustainable food production. Nick and Bethan from YourPact explain how their initiative works with sports organisations to improve both biodiversity and sustainability in the food chain

RYA’s Carbon Pathway 16.02.22

The RYA’s Phil Horton talks about their Carbon Pathway work and where the challenges lie in delivering on the objectives.

Preventing Plastic in Sport – 19.01.22

Hannah Amor and Lizzie Lewis from the Environment Agency’s Plastics and Sustainability team discuss 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 plastics sport can play its part in tackling the current climate and ecological […]

Southampton Football Club – The Halo Effect – 16.06.21

This webinar covers an overview of Southampton Football Club’s journey to The Halo effect from when they first decided to explore ways to reduce their environmental impact, and the path that then took them on over the next 18 months to developing and launching a completely holistic sustainability strategy, ‘The Halo Effect’ in 2021.

Rings of Fire

How Heat Could Impact Tokyo 2021 Olympics “My own event, the marathon, being an outdoor endurance event, is especially vulnerable to what climate change might bring in the years to come. I sincerely hope that future generations of athletes will be able to compete safely in an Olympic marathon, as I was fortunate enough to […]

Sustainable sportswear clothing and sporting equipment

Following the successful Sportswear and Equipment webinar staged on the 15th May by BASIS and the Centre for Sustainable Design of the University for the Creative Arts, this workshop concentrates on some of the emerging topics from that discussion. Bamboo cricket bats are examined in more detail for their efficacy and commercial viability, as well […]

Social responsibility – ethics, values and human rights – 17.03.21

Social responsibility – how are we addressing ethics, value and human rights in sports and sporting events? And is it working?  This webinar focussed on the world of sports and human rights and how they can come together to achieve positive change in the lives of people and society as a whole.

After The Pandemic: Unlocking Sport – 13.05.20

How will sport be unlocked after the pandemic? A group of experts from the supply industries discuss the changes and adaptations that will be required and how it might look to re-stage sport in the coming months and years. How can we strive to deliver sustainable sports events?

After the pandemic – More Than A Game – 10.06.20

Matt Kabir Floyd speaks to Clare Conner, Managing Director of the Womens Game at the ECB and Lauren Smith, England and and GB Badminton international, about the role sport has to play in society. From the impact of Black Lives Matter on sport, to improving health and social outcomes,  they discuss how to drive lasting […]

Hit For Six

The Impact of Climate Change on Cricket “I think we all have to admit now that climate change is a huge issue. Before I’d seen the report I hadn’t really thought about how it would impact the game of cricket. I was really taken aback. I’m more than happy to put my hand up. I […]

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