Williams Racing is one of the most successful teams in motorsports. In 2021, they became the first Formula 1 team to sign the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework.

In November 2024, the team released an Impact Report to share the progress it had made since publishing its first sustainability strategy in 2021.

Exeter City Football Club have just completed the installation of 108 solar panels on the roof of the club’s Cliff Hill training ground.

With this initiative, the club will generate 40 MWh of renewable power every year, creating savings of 9 tCO2e and £10,000 each year.

The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team is pushing for decarbonisation in Formula 1 with a 2040 Net Zero target and investments in emissions reduction initiatives.

On the journey to Net Zero, they are also supporting Chestnut Carbon’s carbon removal projects to access nature-based and high-quality carbon credits.

Tottenham Hotspur has recently become the first Premier League football club to join the UN-backed Sports for Nature Framework.

By doing so, the Spurs commit to using the power of sports to champion nature and contribute to its protection and restoration.

Brentford FC is one of the Premier League clubs taking climate action, and their latest report discloses their sustainability efforts. 

The Bees have measured their emissions and are identifying ways to reach Net Zero emissions, all while bringing their fans on the journey.

Formula 1 is on a mission to reach Net Zero Carbon by 2030. They’re involving teams, race promoters and suppliers on their decarbonisation journey.

With the innovations coming out of F1 and their platform, they’re also in a position to accelerate the decarbonisation of the transportation industry.

Manchester City have installed 2,878 solar panels on the roof of Joie Stadium, the home of Manchester City Women’s Football Club.

This initiative is part of a wider renewable energy project, with the club aiming to install 10,500 solar panels on its journey to net zero.

Arsenal Football Club has seen its Net Zero targets get approved by the Science Based Targets initiative.

This announcement furthers Arsenal’s environmental sustainability leadership in the Premier League.

The New York City Marathon has a rich history dating back to 1970, and it aims to reach Net Zero by 2040.

For the 2024 edition, it launched an innovative entry method where runners could fundraise for climate action.

London Stadium has received funding from the Mayor of London’s Green Finance Fund to reduce its carbon emissions and energy costs.

As part of the project, £3.5 million will be attributed to the installation of 6,500 square metres of solar panels on the stadium’s roof.

The NFL has been working since 1993 to reduce the environmental impact of its events, such as the Super Bowl, Pro Bowl, and the NFL Draft.

More recently, Climate X has conducted a study exploring the climate changes risks and economic losses the NFL’s 30 stadiums are exposed to.

The Japan Rugby Football Union became the first national rugby union to sign the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework.

They are committed to contributing to global climate change mitigation efforts and are paving the way for other rugby nations to follow suit.

The roof of Tropicana Field, home to the Tampa Bay Rays, was recently destroyed by the strong winds of Hurricane Milton.

This shows how sports teams are exposed to extreme weather events and questions how they can adapt to climate change.

Vermont Green Football Club is embedding environmental justice in all aspects of the club’s strategy.

The club believes that football can be a catalyst for environmental sustainability and social justice.

The World Rugby U20 Championship partnered with CRDC Global to transform plastic waste from the tournament into bricks.

With this initiative, World Rugby demonstrates how circular principles can be applied to reduce the environmental impact of sports.

Oatly has become EF Pro Cycling’s Official Performance Partner, and co-title sponsor of the EF-Oatly-Cannondale women’s team.

Through this partnership, they demonstrate how plant-based nutrition and performance can go hand in hand for the world’s best athletes.

McLaren Racing is the first motorsports team to have validated science-based net-zero targets.

With their circular Formula 1 car project, they are on a mission to drive emission reductions in their sport.

AFC Bournemouth have partnered with energy supplier Utilita to install 600 solar panels at their Canford training complex.

With this initiative, the club expects to reduce its annual emissions by 30 tonnes and create cost savings of £1.5 million.

As a Premier League club, they demonstrate how sports can use partnerships to create waves of climate action.

The Vendée Globe is back for its 10th edition. Leaving on the 10th of November from the Sables-d'Olonne, skippers will set sail for 45,000 kilometres of racing.

As a global sailing race, the Vendée Globe is dedicated to using its platform to raise awareness of ocean conversation and create waves of climate action.

Millions of tennis balls end up in landfills every year, taking hundreds of years to decompose. That's where Vermont-based RecycleBalls steps on the court.

By recycling yesterday's tennis balls into tomorrow's courts, RecycleBalls is bringing the power of the circular economy to the world of sports.