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Sports Environment Alliance counts down to 2024 SEAChanger Awards

With its 2024 SEASummit being held on 17th April 2024 at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium, the Sports Environment Alliance (SEA) will be presenting its annual SEAChanger Awards. The Awards…

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Mar 14, 2024 Environment / Marketing / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Climate change poses increasing legal risk for Australian sports bodies

With climate change and related extreme weather events already impacting Australian sport, a new report shows that peak bodies and national sporting organisations are failing to engage with…

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Mar 13, 2024 Environment / Legal / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

GIANTS partner with War on Single Use Plastic enterprise in AFL sustainability first

AFL’s GWS GIANTS have signed an historic sustainability deal with social impact enterprise, War on Single Use Plastic (WOSUP) to eliminate disposable draught beer plastic cups at…

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Mar 12, 2024 Environment / Events / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Water Polo Australia and Australian Marine Conservation Society agree innovative partnership

Aiming to drive change towards a more sustainable future, Water Polo Australia and the Australian Marine Conservation Society have announced a new partnership. The collaboration between…

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Mar 7, 2024 Aquatics / Environment / Sport /

 
 

Wellington Council’s Parks, Sport and Recreation team adjusts to water restrictions

With water usage in Wellington at an all-time high, Council’s Parks, Sport and Recreation team which manages 58 sites across the city is having to adjust to water restrictions. Leaky…

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Jan 19, 2024 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Tennis Australia exposed for its heavy use of plastic during the Australian Open

Organisers of the Australian Open have been called hypocritical this week by two-time champion Victoria Azarenka for the tournament's heavy usage of plastic and not following…

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Jan 18, 2024 Environment / Events / Sport /

 
 

Weather impacts maintenance schedules for parks and sportsgrounds in Blue Mountains

Recent heavy summer rain across New South Wales has severely impacted mowing and maintenance schedules of parks and sportsgrounds in the Blue Mountains. Blue Mountains City Council’s…

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Jan 16, 2024 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Severe weather closes Gold Coast attractions, aquatic centres and sports hubs

The Gold Coast is continuing to experience extreme weather conditions with localised intense rainfall and life-threatening flash flooding causing the closure on New Years Day of a number of…

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Jan 1, 2024 Aquatics / Attractions / Environment / Sport /

 
 

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