News: Environment

Qatar to create new waterfront neighbourhood around FIFA World Cup 2022 stadium

The organisers of Qatar’s FIFA World Cup 2022 have unveiled a plan to develop the nation’s seventh stadium into a waterfront neighbourhood after the tournament. Announced in…

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Feb 25, 2016 Design / Environment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Technogym group cycle connect to revolutionise indoor cycling

Leading global fitness equipment supplier Technogym has released information on its Group Cycle Connect product: a connected, interactive and immersive indoor cycling experience. The…

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Feb 16, 2016 Environment / Fitness / Sport / Technology / Wellness /

 
 

Tokyo 2020 publishes early plans for ‘sustainable, minimal impact’ Olympics

The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee has today (29th January) published its High-level Sustainability Plan and Fundamental Principles for the Sustainable Sourcing Code, confirming its…

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Jan 29, 2016 Design / Environment / Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

New Centennial Park visitor service hub naming honours Kurt Fearnley

The NSW Government has recognised one of Australia’s greatest sportsmen - Kurt Fearnley - by naming the upgraded visitor centre at Centennial Park in his honour. Unveiling the new…

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Jan 19, 2016 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Sport /

 
 

New Cannon Hill links to be Brisbane’s first new public golf course in 70 years

A former tip site in the Brisbane suburb of Cannon Hill will be the site of the first new public golf course in Brisbane in more than 70 years. Set to open by 2018, Brisbane City Council…

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Jan 19, 2016 Environment / Golf / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Gymnastics Australia and Victoria University seek to empower South East Asian women

A three-year project between Gymnastics Australia, the South East Asian Gymnastics Confederation and Victoria University that aims to empower women and increase their capacity in sport…

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Jan 12, 2016 Culture / Environment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

NSW sporting fields to be revitalised with organic waste

Environmental consultancy AgEnviro Solutions has been awarded $350,000 under the NSW Government's Organic Markets Development Grants Program to utilise compost made from organic and…

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Dec 15, 2015 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Venue Management Association sends sympathy to European venue managers

Trevor Dohnt, Chair of the Venue Management Association (Asia and Pacific) Limited [VMA], has shared a message on behalf of the VMA Board and all VMA Members, extending “thoughts and…

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Nov 19, 2015 Environment / Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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