The Halo Effect at Southampton FC

Southampton FC joined BASIS for a webinar in June to take viewers through the club’s 18-month journey from a position of having good environmental intentions through to the development of their comprehensive sustainability strategy. The Halo Effect, launched in January 2021, is inspired by the club’s crest and heritage and demonstrates the holistic ambitions of […]

Member case study – The Kia Oval

Emily Pritchard – Conference and Events Sales Manager at The Kia Oval talks about their sustainability journey to date in this short video.  Click here to view. Video courtesy of Shoot The Company.

Public Leisure and Environmental Sustainability – 20.7.22

Live Active Leisure

Public Leisure and Environmental Sustainability Public leisure facilities not only provide the essential infrastructure to our nation’s sports clubs, voluntary organisations and NGBs, but they are also managed by operators for the benefit of families, individuals and the wider community. Therefore they have a responsibility to review their own environmental sustainability and reduce their carbon […]

Sustainable travel to sporting events – 15.06.22

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 […]

Sustainability in Motorsport – 27.04.22

Led by Jule Schulte from Enovation Consulting, the panel from Motorsport UK, Silverstone and Enovation Consulting discuss all things sustainability in motorsport and what the future might look like.

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 […]