News: Environment
Australians wary of outdoor bush activities as extreme weather looms over summer holidays
As Australians prepare for their summer holiday activities in the outdoors, a new poll shows that a majority are concerned about extreme weather events ruining their plans. An Essential…
read moreWar on Single Use Plastic partners with Uber One during Big Bash events
With a goal to reduce the amount of single-use plastic cups at major sporting events, Sydney-based social enterprise - War on Single Use Plastic (WOSUP) - has entered into a sustainability…
read moreNew research shows that tourism is responsible for 9% of global carbon emissions
Carbon emissions related to the tourism industry have risen over last decade and now make up 9% of the global total according to new research. The University of Queensland-led study -…
read moreAusCycling announces 50,000 registered participants for AusBike program
AusCycling’s bike education program AusBike has marked a major milestone, with AusBike reaching 50,000 registered participants across Australia since launching late last year. When…
read moreGlobal Sustainable Tourism Council publishes new Attractions Criteria
Aiming to help attractions businesses - such as theme parks, museums, national parks and waterparks - in implementing sustainable practices in response to the growing focus on…
read moreWorld Athletics video highlight impacts of climate change on sport
World Athletics has released ‘Becoming a Champion for a Better World: Athlete Messages for COP29’, a video in which elite athletes and Olympians share personal experiences of…
read moreDP World becomes SailGP’s Global Smart Logistics Partner and helps reduce carbon footprint
DP World becomes SailGP's Global Smart Logistics Partner and helps reduce carbon footprint DP World has become SailGP's Global Smart Logistics Partner with the three-season…
read moreTwo new directors welcomed to the Board of Sports Environment Alliance
Sports Environment Alliance (SEA) has advised of the election of two Directors, Fiona Young and Neil Dalrymple, following its recent AGM. SEA advise that Dalrymple, a returning director…
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