Seeing Green
Celebrating progress in sustainable living — how we live, travel, eat, move, dress, play, clean… and more.
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Seeing Green - stories of progress, solutions and inspiration. Topics include: apparel, home, food, travel & tourism, sports & outdoors, beauty, personal care, electric vehicles and more.
Spotlight: Extreme E
Extreme E is an electric off-road racing series that combines motorsport with a mission to raise awareness about climate change. Sustainability initiatives are at the heart of Extreme E’s mission, making it a pioneering force in environmentally conscious motorsport and sport overall.
Spotlight: Green Football Weekend
Green Football Weekend is an annual initiative that brings together football (soccer for the Americans) clubs, fans, players, broadcasters and communities across the UK to take part in collective action in support of climate and nature. The initiative also spotlights the broader environmental impacts of the sports industry and aims to use the platform of football to advocate for wider climate action.
Spotlight: Forest Green Rovers FC
Forest Green Rovers is a professional football club based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England. Founded in 1889, Forest Green Rovers has garnered international recognition for its unique vision of blending sports with sustainability.
Spotlight: SidelineSwap
SidelineSwap is an online marketplace that connects athletes looking to buy or sell new and used sports equipment. Founded in 2015, the company has grown into one of the largest platforms for secondhand sports gear, offering equipment for a wide range of sports, including hockey, lacrosse, baseball, and golf.
Spotlight: SailGP
Founded in 2018, SailGP is a global sailing championship featuring high-performance F50 catamarans, which are some of the fastest and most technologically advanced racing boats in the world. SailGP wants to be the world's most sustainable and purpose-driven sports and entertainment platform.
Spotlight: Sustainable Sports News Highlights
Spotlight on greening Paris 2024, Grand Prix, Wimbledon and Euro 2024. NBA legend joins Green Sports Alliance. Formula 1 unveils greener concept car for 2026. SailGP crowns Impact League Climate Action winner. And much more…
Spotlight: Sustainable Sport News Highlights
Sport England launches sustainability strategy / investment. Focus on sustainability of US sports venues. SailGP fights plastic / climate change. Extreme E achieves carbon neutral status. Sustainability spotlight at UEFA club finals. LIV Golf hosts Sustainability Summit. And much more…
Spotlight: Sustainable Sport News Highlights
NBA / teams advance sustainability. MLB/WM sustainability partnership. Spotlights on Paris 2024, SailGP, ECA, Extreme E. F1 launches impact report. Greening events: Madrid Open, London Marathon, World Indoor Championships. Renewaball advances sustainable tennis ball. And much more…
Sustainable Sport & Outdoors
Brands in the news: UEFA, NCAA, Major League Soccer, Formula 1, E1 Series, British Rowing, Golf Ireland, Formula E, Aggreko, Extreme E, ALLCOT, AEG, Green Sports Alliance, FC Barcelona, Liverpool Football Club, Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team, Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited, Gujarat Titans, RAYZON SOLAR PVT. LTD., Paris 2024 - Comité d'organisation des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de 2024 and many more.
Sustainable Sport & Outdoors
Brands in the news: UEFA, World Athletics, Formula 1, SailGP, Formula E, Extreme E, Union Cycliste Internationale, International Biathlon Union, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), GEO Foundation for Sustainable Golf, Lazer Sport NV, Amer Sports, thinkBeyond, Dow, WM, British Association for Sustainable Sport, DHL, Pledgeball, Real Betis Balompié, EY, Aggreko and many more.
Sustainable Sports & Outdoor
Brands in the news: National Football League (NFL), The Premier League, Formula 1, Formula E, SailGP, Major League Sustainability, Borussia Dortmund, Oxford United Football Club, SportsPro, Peak 63, Veolia, Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team and many more.
Sustainable Sports & Outdoor
Orgs and brands in the news: U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team, UEFA, World Athletics, Formula 1, Formula E, Extreme E, E1 Series, Global Sustainability Benchmark in Sports, Dubai Sports Council, Football Supporters' Association, GCSAA, Munster Rugby and many more.
Sustainable Sports & Outdoors
Brands/Orgs in the news: International Olympic Committee – IOC, ATP Tour, Formula 1, Formula E, Extreme E, MotoGP™, World Curling, International Weightlifting Federation, USA Hockey, Winmark – the Resale Company, International Judo Federation, Paris 2024 - Comité d'organisation des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de 2024, Enovation Consulting | BCorp | ESG in Sport and many more.
Video: 5 in 5 (week in review)
Check out episode 13 of my new weekly video recap of five highlights in sustainable living news in five minutes curated from my #SustainableLife blog at greenlivingdoug.com. Today's recap includes the upcoming launch of the first-ever cultivated pet food, small businesses championing vegan beauty, the Vatican / Volkswagen agreement to go all-electric in vehicles, European consumers reducing meat consumption and the highlights of the sports world's participation at the UN COP28 climate summit.
Sustainable Sports & Outdoors
Brands in the news: Formula E, SailGP, Formula 1, Rugby World Cup France 2023, ATP Tour, MotoGP™, GEO Foundation for Sustainable Golf, Volvo Group, Union Cycliste Internationale, PETRONAS, New York City Football Club (NYCFC), INDYCAR, RCS Sport, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team and many more.
Video: 5 in 5 (week in review)
Check out episode 9 of my new weekly video recap of five highlights in sustainable living news in five minutes curated from my #SustainableLife blog at greenlivingdoug.com. Today's recap includes sustainable sports venues, beauty refill programs, Japanese electric vehicles unveiled, plant-based foodservice growth and recommerce revenue boost.
Sustainable Sports & Outdoors
Brands/Orgs in the news: Green Sports Alliance, International Olympic Committee – IOC, Formula 1, INDYCAR, Extreme E, FC Barcelona, UEFA, National Football League (NFL), Las Vegas Raiders, World Sailing, SailGP, International Biathlon Union, National Basketball Association (NBA), APTIM and many more.
Sustainable Sports & Outdoors
Brands in the news: Formula 1, (USTA) United States Tennis Association, US Open, Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), Green Sports Alliance, International Table Tennis Federation, FIA World Rally Championship, SailGP, Yonex, Saint Piran Professional Cycling Team, GEO Foundation for Sustainable Golf, Paris 2024 - Comité d'organisation des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de 2024 and many more.
Sustainable Sports & Outdoors
Brands in the news: FIFA, International Olympic Committee – IOC, National Football League (NFL), National Hockey League (NHL), Sky, Formula 1, World Surf League, Green Sports Alliance, Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), UEFA, POWDR, EFL (English Football League), Paris 2024 - Comité d'organisation des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de 2024 and many more.
Sustainable Sports & Outdoors
Brands in the news: INDYCAR, World Athletics, Formula 1, International Floorball Federation, The International Ski and Snowboard Federation, Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF), Scottish Rugby, Liverpool Football Club, Envision Racing Formula E, PepsiCo, UEFA Champions League, Sport Positive and many more.
