News: Environment

NRL 9s commits to reusable beverage cup at Bankwest Stadium

In a significant environmental breakthrough, thousands of single-use disposable plastic cups will be saved from landfill when rugby league fans drink from reusable beverage beer cups at the…

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Oct 18, 2019 Environment / Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Quayclean to innovate with waste movement and separation with new Metricon Stadium contract

Australian-owned cleaning and presentation company, Quayclean Australia, is to introduce innovative infrastructure and technology to assist with waste movement and separation after awarded…

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Sep 24, 2019 Environment / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Taylor Swift cancels Melbourne Cup performance amid animal rights criticism

American signing star Taylor Swift has cancelled her performance at the upcoming Melbourne Cup. Organisers announced Swift as the horse race's headline act earlier this month, but, as…

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Sep 21, 2019 Entertainment / Environment / Events / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

International sport bodies unite to combat climate change

Signatories of the United Nations Sports for Climate Action Framework gathered this week in Switzerland to define the next steps for the sports community in addressing climate change.…

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Sep 20, 2019 Environment / Sport /

 
 

NZSki celebrates the return of kea to The Remarkables

NZSki have announced that with seven native kea birds having recently returned to The Remarkables, they are celebrating Conservation Week with the official naming of one of the seven kea…

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Sep 19, 2019 Education / Environment / Parks / Sport /

 
 

NSW Government announces design competition to transform surroundings of Sydney’s ANZ Stadium

The NSW Government has opened for an international design competition for the public precinct surrounding ANZ Stadium at Sydney Olympic Park, aiming to transform the area into a green,…

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Sep 15, 2019 Design / Environment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Orange City Council welcomes Mountain bike trails proposal

Orange City Council has welcomed the NSW National Parks and Wildlife’s (NPWS) Mount Canobolas Plan of Management amendment to allow for expanded Mountain Bike trails. The updated…

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Sep 11, 2019 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

New report highlights the impact of climate change on cricket

A new report, Hit for Six, released today at Lords in England brings together the expertise of climate scientists and sports physiologists to explore what climate change is doing to the…

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Sep 10, 2019 Environment / Sport /

 
 

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