Lord Deben, Chair of the Climate Change Committee talks sport, sustainability and climate change with Dom Goggins, BASIS Communications DIrector. A lively and enlightening discussion.
WImbledon is the pinnacle of the tennis calendar.. With the 2020 Championships cancelled, we hear from Justin Smith, Head of Estate Development, and Hattie Park, Sustainability Manager, about their work to make the All England Club the pinnacle of sustainability in sport. The All England Club are proud members of BASIS.
The Football Association, England Hockey and the ECB discuss discuss the benefits of synthetic turf surfaces, including recycling and their end of life. A lively debate involving Notts Sports, SportsLabs, Tencate Grass and Re-Match, 4global and Tudor Grange Academies Trust.
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 change.
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?
How do we ensure that the message of sustainability continues to be at the forefront of sport's thinking when we emerge from the pandemic? Can it help to embed sustainable practices into match day delivery? Dom Goggins, Communications Director for BASIS leads a discussion on a new message for sport and how it can be rolled out.
Concluding the BASIS series of 12 webinars, this focuses on a number of highlights, hearing from groups and organisations that have their own sustainability stories to tell. The R&A on their ground-breaking Golf Course 2030 project, as well as the work of both the Extinction Rebellion Cricket Club and Planet Earth Games. Participants share their own sustainability stories. The webinar discusses the best ideas and starts to map out the future for sustainability in sport.