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Sport for Business: Checking Sustainable Efforts at the English Premier League
A report published last month by Sport Positive has highlighted the work being done to make Premier League clubs in …
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC: One Pack, One Planet | World Environment Day
Wolves sustainability activities highlighted in new report. A new Environmental Sustainability Report, published in May by Sports Positive Leagues, includes …
sportanddev.org: Sport Positive Launches Premier League Clubs Environmental Sustainability Report 2023
Sport Positive has released a new report detailing environmental sustainability efforts of all 20 Premier League clubs. This report, available …
Chelsea FC: Chelsea featured in climate action monitoring report
A freshly published independent report, produced with participation from Premier League clubs, shows goals are being scored when it comes …
Brentford FC: BRENTFORD’S SUSTAINABLE ACTIVITY MAPPED IN NEW REPORT
Sport Positive report maps environmental sustainability efforts from all 20 Premier League clubs. Brentford has been included in a new …
SportsPro Media: Premier League clubs have ‘markedly improved’ their sustainability efforts
Premier League clubs have ‘markedly improved’ on their environmental sustainability commitment, according to a new report from Sport Positive Leagues that details …
Nottingham Forest: FOREST SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH E.ON
Nottingham Forest have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Official Sustainability Partner E.ON as the club look to achieve ‘net …
The Sun: PREM GREENS UP
A DETAILED report this week maps the green credentials of all 20 Premier League teams. Sport Positive’s exhaustive work got …
Sport Business: Sport Positive Launches Premier League Clubs
A new report released today maps environmental sustainability efforts from all 20 Premier League clubs across thirteen categories of activity. …
BBC Sport: Premier League clubs praised for climate progress
A new report from Sport Positive Leagues has moved away from previous ‘league tables’ largely because of the progress made …
Forbes: The Hidden Environmental Efforts Of Premier League Clubs Revealed
Have you ever wondered what your favourite Premier League football club is up to off the pitch in regard to …
Sport Positive Launches Premier League Clubs Environmental Sustainability Report
Sport Positive Launches Premier League Clubs Environmental Sustainability Report 2023 New report enables clubs, fans, journalists and anyone in the …
Wolfsburg top, Union flop: So nachhaltig ist die Bundesliga
Auf Plastik verzichten, den Wasserverbrauch reduzieren und erneuerbare Energie nutzen: Wie nachhaltig handeln eigentlich die Bundesliga-Vereine? Sky präsentiert die aktuelle …
Der VfL Wolfsburg belegt den ersten Platz in der Sport Positive Leagues Matrix
Zum zweiten Mal belegte der VfL Wolfsburg den ersten Platz, der 1. FC Köln den zweiten und in diesem Jahr …
VfL Wolfsburg Finish Top of Sport Positive Leagues Matrix
For the second time, VfL Wolfsburg finished in first position with 1. FC Köln in second and for this year …
BBC Sport: Climate – How green are Premier League clubs in 2023?
For the fourth consecutive season, Sport Positive has ranked all 20 Premier League clubs based on their environmental efforts.
Press Release: LFC and Spurs Joint Top of Sport Positive Leagues Matrix
Liverpool FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC remain in joint first position for the second year running, with Manchester City FC …
90 Min: Forest Green Rovers top first ever Sport Positive EFL league table
Forest Green Rovers have topped the first ever Sport Positive League for the English Football League (Championship, League One and …
Sky Sports – Forest Green Rovers rank top of English Football League clubs as most environmentally friendly
Sport Positive Leagues has collated a large cross section of information on the environmental sustainability efforts of EFL clubs, releasing …
The Bolton News: Bolton Wanderers named in top 20 ‘most sustainable’ EFL clubs
Wanderers have been named in the top 20 sustainable clubs in the EFL, according to a new report.
The Lancashire Telegraph – Burnley Named as one of EFL’s ‘most sustainable’ clubs
Burnley have been named one of the “most sustainable” clubs in the EFL, according to a new report.
Telegraph & Argus – Bradford City fourth best club in League Two “green” table
CITY have been ranked fourth in the Sport Positive League Two Sustainability Table Matrix – and joint 16th out of …
The Reading Chronicle – Reading FC praised for diversity with top 10 rating
Reading have been praised for their sustainability, ranked ninth in the Championship in the 2023 EFL Sustainability Rankings.
BBC Sport: Football & climate: Which EFL clubs are the most sustainable?
Sport Positive has been producing the Premier League Sustainability Table since 2019. CEO Claire Poole said expanding the research to …
Sport Positive Leagues Release EFL Matrix For First Time
29th March 2023, London: For the first time, Sport Positive Leagues has collated a large cross section of information on …
BBC: What would a green World Cup look like?
Claire Poole, a sports event consultant and founder of the Sport Positive, says matches could also take place in locations …
UEFA: UEFA launches Sustainable Infrastructure Guidelines
UEFA’s Sustainable Infrastructure Guidelines, unveiled today at a special event in Mainz, aim to raise the bar for European football …
Sky Sports: Football’s Toughest Opponent: Climate crisis and the fight for a more sustainable game
Around a quarter of professional stadiums in the top four leagues are under threat of annual flooding or actually being …
FanSided: NEW ERA FOR STADIUM FOOD AND SUSTAINABILITY
Launched in 2019 as a way “to give examples of Premier League football clubs doing great work in sustainability”, Claire …
So Foot: « CHANGER LES HABITUDES DE CEUX QUI CONSOMMENT DU FOOT SERAIT UNE VRAIE VICTOIRE ÉCOLOGIQUE »
Début mai, l’ONG britannique Sport Positive dévoilait son premier classement des clubs les plus écologiques de Ligue 1 française. Sa …
Sportune: OM, PSG, ASSE, OL… La Ligue 1 classée selon les clubs les plus écologiques
A défaut de réaliser une bonne saison sur le terrain, l’OL peut se réconforter, dans la mesure du possible, d’être …
Foot National: OL : LE CLUB NUMÉRO 1 EN FRANCE D’UN CLASSEMENT TRÈS SPÉCIAL
Pour l’Olympique Lyonnais, c’est une petite victoire et elle n’a rien à voir avec le sportif. Alors que le club …
SO FOOT: LYON EST LE CLUB DE LIGUE 1 LE PLUS RESPECTUEUX DE L’ENVIRONNEMENT SELON L’ONG SPORT POSITIVE
Lyon, club vert. À travers plusieurs critères clés, l’association anglaise Sport Positive a classé tous les clubs de Ligue 1 …
GOAL: Rainwater, allotments and recycling: How Liverpool aim to become the Premier League’s greenest club
The Reds recently topped the Sport Positive Environmental Sustainability League, and now want to achieve absolute zero carbon emissions
The Star: Spurs, Liverpool top eco-friendly table
Tottenham Hotspur will join the UN Race to Zero and have committed to halve their carbon emissions by 2030, the …
News18: Come on You Greens! Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool Named Top Eco-friendly Team in Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur will join the UN Race to Zero and have committed to halve their carbon emissions by 2030, the …
Southern Daily Echo: Oriol Romeu ‘delighted’ with Saints role in sustainability and community
SAINTS have released a review outlining its sustainability achievements a year on from launching ‘The Halo Effect’, following the announcement …
Versus: Tottenham Hotspur Commit To Being Carbon Neutral by 2040
Spurs are leading the sustainability standings in the Premier League 🍃
BBC Sport: How green are Premier League clubs & what are they doing to help?
Homes for bats, on-site allotments and recycled kits are just some of the ways Premier League clubs are continuing to …
Sky Sports: Tottenham join UN Race to Zero initiative and outline net zero by 2040 pledge
Tottenham commit to halving carbon emissions by 2030 and issue 2040 net zero target after joining United Nations’ Race to …
The Independent: Ranked: The most sustainable Premier League football clubs
Green policies over transport, food and waste assessed in ranking for 2021 Premier League clubs have been ranked in a …
Reuters: Come on you Greens – Spurs, Liverpool top eco-friendly table
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Tottenham Hotspur will join the UN Race to Zero and have committed to halve their …
football.london: Tottenham beat Arsenal, Chelsea below Norwich: Alternative Premier League table emerges
A new environmental study has ranked Liverpool and Tottenham joint-top as Premier League clubs’ green credentials are assessed
Liverpool Echo: Everton make new stadium commitment as £500m build takes shape
Eight clubs ranked higher than Everton in the 2021 Green League but the Blues’ new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock will …
Spurs: Tottenham Hotspur announces net zero commitment and tops the Premier League sustainability table for third year running
Tottenham Hotspur is proud to announce it has joined the UN Race to Zero, committing to halve its carbon emissions …
Liverpool: LFC tops the Sport Positive Sustainability League
Liverpool FC has topped the 2021 Sport Positive Environmental Sustainability League. The Reds and Tottenham Hotspur have been recognised as …
Southampton: Saints rise up Premier League Sustainability Table
Southampton Football Club is proud to be at the forefront of environmental sustainability in the Premier League having been announced …
Sport Positive Leagues Release 2021 Update To Premier League Environmental Sustainability Matrix
Sport Positive Leagues Release 2021 Update To Premier League Environmental Sustainability Matrix 2nd February 2022, London: For a third consecutive …
The Halo Effect strategy that saw the Saints rise up the Sport Positive EPL sustainability table
Southampton Football Club finished second-to-last in the 2019 Sport Positive Premier League sustainability table, but rose to 4th in the …
What are sustainable ways of travelling to German Bundesliga games?
From standing in Borussia Dortmund’s breath-taking “Yellow Wall” in the Südtribüne (south stand) of Signal Iduna Park, to Bayern Munich’s …
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise – The Belgian Football club that is becoming green
After a strong start to the 2021/22 Belgian First Division A season, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is currently battling alongside Club …
How sustainable are 2021/2022 Premier League club football shirts?
For football fans across the globe, putting on their club’s colours is one of the key rites of passage to …
SportWorks TALKS: The Blueprint for Sustainable Sports Clubs
Listen to our latest SportWorks TALK with Claire Poole, Founder and CEO, Sport Positive as she discussed the larger effect …
SportsPro: Wolfsburg rank as Bundesliga’s most sustainable club
Top-flight German soccer side VfL Wolfsburg have been ranked as the Bundesliga’s most environmentally sustainable club, according to a new …
Sky Sport Deutschland: Ökologisches Nachhaltigkeits-Ranking der Bundesliga-Klubs
Auf Plastik verzichten, den Wasserverbrauch reduzieren und erneuerbare Energie nutzen: Wie nachhaltig handeln eigentlich die Bundesliga-Vereine? Sky präsentiert die Nachhaltigkeits-Tabelle. …
FC KÖLN: FC SECOND-MOST SUSTAINABLE CLUB IN BUNDESLIGA
A report from British firm, Sport Positive published by the BBC has 1. FC Köln as the second-most sustainable Bundesliga …
BBC Sport: Bundesliga side Wolfsburg named Germany’s greenest club
Wolfsburg are the greenest club in the German Bundesliga, coming top of a table measuring the sustainability of all 20 …
Der VfL Wolfsburg führt die Sport Positive Nachhaltigkeits- tabelle der Bundesliga für 2021 an
Nach dem Erfolg der Nachhaltigkeitstabelle der Sport Positive Premier League in den Jahren 2019 und 2020 hat Sport Positive heute …
VfL Wolfsburg tops Sport Positive Bundesliga Sustainability Table 2021
Following the success of the Sport Positive Premier League sustainability table in 2019 and 2020, today Sport Positive released their …
What Are Sport Positive Leagues?
Launched with Sport Positive Premier League Sustainability Table in 2019, we have since updated this in 2020 and are launching …
The Sustainability Journal: A ‘Premier’ response to climate change
Tony Stevens and Tim Greenwell of Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton FC discuss their strategies to become more sustainable organisations, alongside …
Euractiv: UK Premier League clubs ranked according to environmental commitment
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club came first in this year’s EPL Sustainability Table, published by the UN-backed Sport Positive Summit, which …
Ecolosport: Tottenham élu club le plus écologique de Premier League
La BBC a publié son second rapport sur la place de l’écologie dans les clubs de football anglais de première …
Sky Sports News: Transfer Deadline Day – EPL 2020 Sustainability Table Coverage
On Sky Sports News Transfer Deadline Day coverage, 1 February 2020, David Garrido highlighted the Sport Positive EPL Sustainability Table …
Echo Live: Spurs are Green Premier League champions as clubs in all sports must be more aware of the environment
NO DOUBT you will have heard about the financial rankings of the top clubs of Europe this week. Spoiler alert; …
Spurs: Tottenham Hotspur named Premier League’s greenest Club
Tottenham Hotspur tops the 2020 Premier League Sustainability Table, published today by BBC Sport and the Sport Positive Summit
BBC: How green are Premier League clubs? Tottenham top sustainability table
Tottenham are the greenest Premier League club, coming top of a table measuring the sustainability of all 20 top-flight sides.
Euractiv: Four clubs would lead the Premier if climate friendly policies were the goal
A study conducted in England has listed its football teams according to their environmental performance and four Premier League clubs …
BBC Sport: How green are Premier League clubs?
Extinction Rebellion protests, flooding and wildfires mean environmental issues, climate change and sustainability are right at the top of the …
