How Can Sport Change the World for the Better?

Join Ben Fogle, explorer, television presenter, wildlife enthusiast and Patron of the Wilderness for the United Nations environment program in our second episode of Be the Change in 2022 podcast a series of conversations organized by One Carbon World in collaboration with the United Nations Climate Neutral Now initiative.

Sport: Pushing Boundaries in Sustainability for the Next Generations.

We all know that every year sport brings millions of us together globally as we're now witnessing the preparations for the World Cup in Qatar.

Together we will learn more about how Sports and top sporting events are creating a blueprint for tomorrow's future.This is an opportunity to continue raising awareness to share best practices of efforts that are already creating success stories like an initiative at the UNFCCC called sports for climate action.
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This is a sectoral initiative that aims to provide tools and space for coordination between players of all types in the sports sector to precisely respond more effectively to the climate change challenge.

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The reason we need to respond to climate change is not just because it's the right thing to do for nature and for society in general it's also the right thing to do for sport.
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Climate change is going to impact your sport, it will impact your business and therefore all activities directly so it's necessary to ensure the continuity of global sporting activities.

Episode 2

Ben also talks to Alexandra Rickham who has a pretty impressive profile, she is a double paralympic sailing bronze medalist and five times world champion as well as head of Sustainability in World Sailing.
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World sailing is the world's governing body for the sport of sailing officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee.
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World sailing takes sustainability incredibly seriously and is considered a leading international federation in promoting voluntary climateaction at every stage of the sport.

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