News: Environment

Research reveals 51 fossil fuel companies sponsor Australian sports

A recent study – ‘Out of bounds: Coal, gas and oil sponsorship of Australian sports’ prepared by Swinburne University of Technology’s Sport Innovation Research Group…

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Oct 28, 2022 ByKaren Sweaney Environment / Finance / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

dwp architects spotlight design awards received for Western Sydney’s Eric Tweedale Stadium

Global architecture firm dwp | design worldwide partnership is a pioneering sustainable design practice that has delivered many award-winning projects praised for their contribution to…

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Oct 26, 2022 Design / Environment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Queenstown experiences best winter snow season in decades

Queenstown has enjoyed a record winter with the snow conditions being described as the best in decades. With a huge June snowfall setting the mountains up for a long season of quality…

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Oct 25, 2022 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Diving against debris ahead of NSW plastic ban

With NSW banning more single-use plastics from 1st November, citizen science scuba divers and snorkelers participated in a community effort over the weekend - Dive Against Debris - to clean…

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Oct 24, 2022 Aquatics / Environment / Events / Sport /

 
 

Hancock Prospecting challenges sports stars for airing concerns about sponsors

Having yesterday withdrawn its sponsorship support for Netball Australia after a week of controversy, Hancock Prospecting has released a statement saying that “it (is) unnecessary for…

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Oct 23, 2022 ByNigel Benton Environment / Finance / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

Hancock Prospecting to end Netball Australia sponsorship

Following reported objections to its sponsorship among the Diamonds playing group, Hancock Prospecting has announced that it will withdraw its sponsorship of Netball Australia’s elite…

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Oct 22, 2022 Environment / Finance / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

Consultancies combine to present Synthetic Sports Surfaces Seminars

Leading sports surfaces consultancies Smart Connection Consultancy and SPORTENG are combining their engineering and performance surface knowledge to offer a series of seminars covering…

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Oct 19, 2022 Environment / Play / Safety / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Australia’s Diamonds step back from wearing Hancock Prospecting brand during Constellation Cup

An emerging dispute between Netball Australia and its elite players over the recently announced sponsorship of the Australian Diamonds by mining and agricultural conglomerate Hancock…

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Oct 15, 2022 Environment / Finance / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

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