The Climate of Sport

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By: Claire Poole

The Climate of Sport is your weekly fast-take on the biggest stories in sport, through the lens of forces reshaping the game. From extreme weather to sustainability, and the business realities behind it, we break down what’s happening, what it means, and why it matters for sports organisations, athletes, leagues, sponsors, investors, fans and participants.Sport is entering a new era. Climate impacts are already affecting how events are played, scheduled, and delivered, while sustainability is becoming central to governance, funding, and commercial strategy. For those working in the sport ecosystem, investors, and leaders, understanding these shifts isn’t opti...

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Unequal Values, Racing Realities & Environmental Impact
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This week on the Climate of Sport, Claire explores the current conversation around event sponsorship in Australia, the horse racing competition calendar vs changing climate, and where to start to understand your sport's environmental impact.

Check out the BASIS Awards winners – https://www.linkedin.com/company/british-association-for-sustainable-sport/posts/

Check out the TIME100 Climate List - https://time.com/collection/time100-climate/2026/

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Story 1: Equal prize money, unequal values

Frontrunners x Nicola Barr – https://www.instagram.com/p/DfetyGDmaug/?exln=MXRsbGJsMmFwenRkNQ%3D%3D&img_index=2

Oil, coal and gas ad b...


Marathon Milestones, Snow Sport Guidance & Collective Climate Action
#28
11/05/2026

How are sports events and organisations planning for a more sustainable future? This week, Claire explores the New York City Marathon's efforts to reduce its environmental footprint as it celebrates 50 years, a new FIS and World Meteorological Organisation report helping ski resorts and snow sports and insights from Sport Positive Summit's new report.

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Story 1: The New York City Marathon 50 years, five boroughs and a more sustainable future.

2026 TCS New York City Marathon Becomes the First Marathon EVER to Exceed 60,000-Finisher Mark - https://www.nyrr.org/media-center/news/2026/11/02/2026-tcs-new-york-city-marathon-becomes-the-first-marathon-ever-to-exceed-60000-finisher-mark

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Extreme Heat, Sponsor Scrutiny & Sustainable Sportswear
#27
10/29/2026

This week on the Climate of Sport, Claire explores the relationship between today's sports world and extreme heat, sponsorship and apparel.

BONUS: Claire highlights a new Lancet report published ahead of COP31, calling for climate change to be declared a global health emergency.

Sustainable Halloween Ideas - https://www.instagram.com/p/DeaBIaikjj0/?mdxt=YzhwbHZtNmxtaGd0

The 2026 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: a decade of escalating health harms and a decisive moment for all - https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(26)01779-4/abstract

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Irony, Funding & Accountability
#26
10/22/2026

On this week's Climate of Sport, Claire chats about how better infrastructure and accessible physical activity can help communities and their sports adapt to a changing climate. Finally, Claire returns with an update on the case of Arizona State University hockey player Matthew Mayich.

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Story 1:

Sport England Too Hot to Move - https://www.sportengland.org/blogs/too-hot-move

Physical inactivity could leave people more vulnerable to climate change, researchers warn - https://www.lboro.ac.uk/news-events/news/2026/october/inactivity-climate-change/

Story 2: €7 million for 200 greener, more resilient GAA clubs

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Frameworks, Strategies & Duty of Care
#25
10/15/2026

Back from Sport Positive Summit and Awards 2026, Claire returns to the Climate of Sport with updates on the latest developments in the sport x sustainability sector.

This week covers a new update to the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework, a wave of sustainability strategy launches and progress reports and a deeper look at the relationship between sport, extreme heat and duty of care sparked by the Matthew Mayich story.

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Story 1: Sports for Climate Action Framework Update Announced at Sport Positive Summit 2026

Sports for Climate Action Framework – https://unfccc.int/sites/de...


Willow Woes, Sports Philanthropy & Fatal Heat
#24
10/01/2026

This week's climate hat-trick stories all share a common theme: risk and resilience. From cricket bats to philanthropic funding and heat-related health risks, Claire dives into the consequences of the climate crisis on sport and the opportunities where sport can drive change for a better future.

Register for Sport Positive Summit now: www.sportpositivesummit.com

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Story 1: Stumped for wood, bamboo bats offer cricket a substitute to leather on willow

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/sep/28/bamboo-bats-offer-cricket-substitute-leather-on-willow-the-hotspot

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Cultural Influencers, Communicating Sustainability & Climate Impacts
#23
09/24/2026

Live from Porto this week, Claire explores the latest headlines in this week's Climate Hat Trick. From sport’s responsibility to use its cultural influence for climate action, to new tools to tackle greenwashing and improve sustainability reporting practices (thanks to the GARFIELD Project), Claire takes a closer look at sport's role in the climate conversation. She also looks at two examples of climate impacts already being felt from Europe to North America.

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Circularity Challenges, Rising Temperatures & Racing Risks
#22
09/17/2026

Claire is back from her Great Wall of China to bring you this week's Climate Hat Trick and explore the question: What happens when a changing climate challenges existing systems in sport?

From the challenges of operating a sustainable outdoor gear brand to rising safety concerns in grassroots sport and the Vuelta a España, Claire connects the dots on three news stories at different levels and industries within sport to explore the wider impact on the relationship between climate and sport.

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Actionable Steps, Australian Alps & Sport Assets
#21
09/03/2026

This week, on The Climate of Sport presents three different stories that bring different angles, and gives some food for thought. Claire breaks down ten actionable steps we can all take to combat the climate crisis, Australia’s shortened snow season, and why sustainability is entering sport investment decisions.

Next week, Claire is taking on a challenging 5-day trek across the Great Wall of China, in a bid to raise funds towards CoppaFeel. Support her here.

** Claire's Great Wall of China trek for CoppaFeel! : https://www.justgiving.com/page/claire-poole?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL...


French Football, the Asian Games & Green Matchdays
#20
08/27/2026

Claire is back with this week's Climate Hat Trick to explore the reality behind the headlines from football pitches in France to athlete villages in Japan, basketball courts in the United States and cricket stadiums in the UK.

Register for Sport Positive Summit now: www.sportpositivesummit.com

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CoppaFeel!: https://coppafeel.org/

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Story 1: Vulnerability of French football due to the climate crisis revealed

Heatwaves, droughts, storms, winter rains and floods: French football faces the challenge of climate change...


AI Sport Sponsorship, Mont Blanc Mountain Rescue & Changing Calendars
#19
08/20/2026

This week's The Climate of Sport is all about evolving our thinking in new areas. Claire takes a deeper look at AI sponsorship in sport, and how it might be the new fossil fuel sponsorship, plus more climate impacts and adaptations happening across the world from Mont Blanc to Seoul. 

Register for Sport Positive Summit now: www.sportpositivesummit.com

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Story 1: Are sports organisations repeating the fossil-fuel sponsorship playbook with AI?

Universities Are Now TEACHING Students to Use AI — Here's Wha...


Heat, Water & the Limits of Adaptation
#18
08/13/2026

This week, on The Climate of Sport, Claire dives into how a changing climate is increasingly shaping where, when and how sport can take place. From drought to suspected heatstroke fatalities and water quality concerns, the realities of the climate crisis raise the question: how much can sport really adapt?

Register for Sport Positive Summit now: www.sportpositivesummit.com

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Story 1: Reality bites when adaptations in sport can only go so far.

Scratch of the day: local football season postponed...


EPL Shirt Sponsors, Scorching Youth Sport & the 2030 Sustainable Games
#17
08/06/2026

This week, on the Climate of Sport podcast, Claire uncovers what the Premier League's new sponsorship shift reveals about the ever-changing business of sport, extreme heat extending beyond professional sports to hit the grassroots level and Ahmedabad's plans for an ambitious 2030 Commonwealth Games.

Register for Sport Positive Summit now: www.sportpositivesummit.com

This week's Climate Hat-Trick stories:

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Story 1: Shirt Sponsor Shift.

2 Premier League Clubs Yet to Replace Gambling Shirt Sponsors After League-Wide Ban - https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/2-premier-league-clubs-yet-to-replace-gambling-shirt-sponsors-after-league-wide-ban-171600071.html

UK to crack down on unlicensed...


The Price of Growth, Glasgow’s Less-Mega Games & Who Owns the Calendar?
#16
07/30/2026

This week's climate hat-trick focuses on sport business growth, sponsorship and investment as well as event operations and logistics. Claire Poole explores FIFA’s $20 billion growth ambitions, how the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games is showing us that the future of mega sports events might be less mega, and whether the existing sporting calendar needs to be rethought due to the impacts of the climate crisis – all through a climate lens.

Sport Positive Awards 2026 Shortlists: https://awards.sportpositivesummit.com/

@gianni_infantino ‼️My message for all those who…‼️

https://www.instagram.com/p/DbRfdfdCFIS/

Ekaterina Alex...


From the Pitching Mound to the Planet Movement with Brent Suter
#15
07/23/2026

Claire opens up this week's episode with a round-up of the Men's World Cup 2026. She covers what we learned over the course of the last five weeks - and big questions that remain.

Brent Suter, Los Angeles Angels pitcher, Harvard Environmental Science alumnus and 2025 Marvin Miller Man of the Year, then joins Claire for an earnest conversation on how climate change is already reshaping baseball. While building his career competing at the highest level, Brent gives insight into his own journey and the reality of being one of the few active professional athletes to openly advocate for...


Championing Adaptation with Pops Mensah-Bonsu & Danielle Alakija
#14
07/16/2026

What does adaptation really mean in sport and for athletes? Why is it becoming one of the biggest topics in this space, more so than awareness and mitigation?

In this special episode, recorded during London Climate Action Week, Claire Poole is joined by Adapt2Win athlete ambassadors Pops Mensah-Bonsu and Danielle Alakija to talk all things leadership, using influence for good and turning resilience into climate action.

Nomimate/Vote for Us for Listener's Choice Award 2026 - https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/listeners-choice-2026

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Heat Hazards, Sick Swimmers & Olympic Ambitions
#13
07/09/2026

Claire is back with this week's Climate Hat Trick, exploring how environmental pressures are putting the Tour de France, open-water swimming, and Germany's Olympic ambitions to the test.

British Podcast Awards 2026 Longlist - https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/longlist-2026

Nomimate/Vote for Us for Listener's Choice Award 2026 - https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/listeners-choice-2026

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This week's Climate Hat-Trick stories:

Story 1: CEO of Tour de France team spends A LOT of time thinking about heat

“Cycling is fundamentally a green sport”: EF boss Jonathan Vaughters calls on teams to “take respon...


London Climate Action Week, Air-Miles Infantino & the Fossil Fuel Industry
#12
07/02/2026

This week's episode features a diverse Climate Hat Trick, exploring the latest news from London Climate Action Week 2026, FIFA World Cup 2026, and the fossil fuel industry in Australian schools and youth sport settings. Claire breaks down these stories and reports at the intersection of climate crises, sustainability, and future sport.

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Register for Sport Positive Summit 2026: www.sportpositivesummit.com

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This week's Climate Hat-Trick stories:

Story 1: London Climate Action Week reflections

Claire's LCAW post - https://www.linkedin.com/posts...


The Cost of Carrying On: Heat Fatalities, World Cup Controversies & Event Expansion
#11
06/25/2026

Claire is coming in hot with this week's Climate Hat Trick – literally. As extreme heat affects countries around the world, Claire looks at the growing risks of the changing climate in sport, the escalating scrutiny on player welfare at the World Cup, and what scaling up the London Marathon for 2027 means for sustainability.

Subscribe to the Sport Positive Brief: www.sportpositive.org

Register for Sport Positive Summit 2026: www.sportpositivesummit.com

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This week's Climate Hat-Trick stories:

Story 1: Malaysian rugby player dies of "heatstroke, dehydration and organ failure"

Deaths of...


"Sometimes athletes, we forget the power that we have." Ellie Simmonds on using her platform for purpose
#10
06/18/2026

Today, Claire is joined by Ellie Simmonds, Paralympic, World and European swimming champion, broadcaster, BAFTA-winning documentarian and an ambassador for physical education and ocean conservation. They chat about using your protecting our waterways, the power of small actions and what it means for athletes to use their platforms.

From the rundown of week 1 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 to the latest news from athletes on the front-line advocating for sustainability in sport, Claire unpacks these current affairs sport and why it matters from a climate perspective in this week's Climate Hat-Trick.

Sport at London Climate...


World Cup Woes, Waste-Laden Waterways & Wimbledonisation
#9
06/11/2026

This week's episode features a diverse Climate Hat Trick, exploring three hot stories at the intersection of climate impacts and the future of sport in football, watersports, and tennis.

Subscribe to the Sport Positive Brief: www.sportpositive.org

Register for Sport Positive Summit 2026: www.sportpositivesummit.com

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This week's Climate Hat-Trick stories:

Story 1 - FIFA men's World Cup 2026 kickoff and environmental roundup

Dallas whale mural painted over for FIFA World Cup artwork, artist threatens legal action - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDiukzvGKsw

Artist suing...


Ugo Monye on mental health, fitness and the Same Side campaign
#8
06/04/2026

Today, Claire is joined by Ugo Monye, former England international rugby player, sport broadcaster and ambassador for Same Side, a campaign by UN Women UK to redefine "what being a man is right now".

Together, they explore masculinity, fitness, mental health, social media, and the role sport can play in shaping the next generation of young men.

This week's Climate Hat Trick brings you to Patagonia, Paris, Brisbane and Colombia!

‘It’s insane’: How climate change is having an impact at Roland Garros - https://edition.cnn.com/2026/05/28/sport/climate-change-impact-roland-garros-heatwave

Same Side U...


Stadium Power, Supercharged Athletes & Sweltering Heat
#7
05/28/2026

The name of the game this week is adaptation. So what's the climate and sport link between the United Nations, having its World Cup moment, the Enhanced Games taking centre stage and heatwaves reshaping sport competitions across the globe? Claire tells all in this week's Climate Hat Trick.

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This week's Climate Hat-Trick stories:

Story 1: UN Climate chief meets the...


Heat, Horses & Hardwood
#6
05/21/2026

Claire is back with this week's Climate Hat Trick, exploring three hot sport stories at the intersection of climate risk, technology and sustainability. This week's big three covered FIFA World Cup 2026 heat concerns, an AI-generated equestrian campaign and Africa's first FSC-certified timber stadium.

Claire also breaks down some greenwashing guidance and tips that are affecting sports organisations.

GARFIELD Greenwashing webinar: https://garfield-eu.org/event/webinar-kick-out-greenwashing/

How Sport Can Avoid Accidental Greenwashing: LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTok

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This week's Climate Hat-Trick stories:

Story 1: When it comes to heat, FIFA really...


Solar Sprints, Ghost Travel & Sinking Cities
#5
05/14/2026

On this week’s episode, Claire unpacks how sport, climate and public perception are becoming impossible to separate.

Lessons from David Attenborough: LinkedIn / Instagram

We are on LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky and YouTube.

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This week's Climate Hat-Trick stories:

Story 1 - India Run for Sun

https://www.instagram.com/reels/DYExBcZDVu_/

Story 2 - Atletico Madrid guilty of negligence over ridiculous empty bus antics

https://www.football365.com/news/atletico-madrid-guilty-negligence-bus-antics

Atletico Madrid Season 2024-2...


Stronger Together: Inside a Billion Dollar Climate Movement with Kate Williams
#4
05/07/2026

Today, Claire is joined by Kate Williams, CEO of 1% For the Planet. They chat about all things leadership, resilience, and the power of collective climate action

From "runfluencers" to an unexpected voice behind a major report and other news, Claire unpacks what’s really happening in the world of sport and why it matters from a climate perspective in the Climate Hat-Trick.

National Emergency Briefing - https://www.nebriefing.org/peb

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1% For the Planet - https://www.onepercentfortheplanet.org/

1% FTP members: https://www.onepercentfortheplanet.org/membership

Vermont Gr...


Yellow Card Amnesty, Smarter Stadiums and Making the Cut
#3
04/30/2026

This week's episode features a diverse Climate Hat Trick, exploring three hot stories at the intersection of climate change, sustainability, and sport. From FIFA's impending yellow card policy to new and renovated stadium builds and the NFL draft, Claire breaks down the latest news in sport through a climate lens.

Subscribe to the Sport Positive Brief: www.sportpositive.org

REMINDER: Join us online on 30 April 2026 for the People's Emergency Briefing: A Special Screening For Sport. Reserve your spot for free: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/sportpositivesummit/2155375

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OverHeated Rivalry: A FIFA World Cup 2026 Special
OverHeated Rivalry: A FIFA World Cup 2026 Special episode artwork
04/22/2026

Climate risk at FIFA Men’s World Cup 2026 is the one factor that could impact everything from scheduling to tournament delivery, squad performance, fan experience, broadcast timings, commercials and financial risk.

Very few people are talking about it, but that’s where we come in. If you’ve got skin in the game, or you want to be across every angle, listen to Claire and a powerhouse lineup break it all down.

*Access the links masterlist, timestamps and transcript here.*

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Energy Hits Cricket, Cabo Verde’s World Cup Moment and the Paris Marathon Debate
#2
04/16/2026

Claire is back with this week's Climate Hat Trick, exploring three hot stories at the intersection of climate change, sustainability, and sport. This week's news emphasises how climate pressure continues to change how sport is scheduled, designed, and delivered.

REMINDER: Join us online on 30 April 2026 for the People's Emergency Briefing: A Special Screening For Sport. Reserve your spot for free: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/sportpositivesummit/2155375

Claire’s LinkedIn post - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/clairepoole_sportpositive-sportcomms-sustainabilitycomms-ugcPost-7448288526846169089-SYau?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAC_v64BPy0eKiRIXDgcn5iinPeT5vMzv4k

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From Earthrise to Earthset: Climate, Sport, and the Action Gap
#1
04/09/2026

We know more about our planet than ever. So what happens when sport’s growth meets planetary limits?

With the Artemis II mission dominating the news, Claire reflects on the iconic Earthrise moment from 1968 and what has changed since then across sport, climate science, and global growth.

Join us online on 30 April 2026 for the People's Emergency Briefing: A Special Screening For Sport. Reserve your spot for free: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/sportpositivesummit/2155375

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This week's Climate Hat-Trick stories:

Story 1: 2026 Final Four: NCAA tournament expansion 'will happen.' Here's why th...


A new era of sport leadership: impact and navigating change
#7
04/02/2026

In this special roundup episode, host Claire and producer Nyla explore leadership in sport, sustainability, and climate action, sharing insights and themes from the recent Leadership Series. 

Featuring expert voices, seven key themes define the future of sport leadership in a changing climate. 

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Intro Mentions

Claire's Anthropy Instagram Reel

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DWgAs1lMs3S/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

BBC4 Rare Earth: The Future of Sport

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002t2km

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"All 60 clubs have to win this game" - How J.League is driving sustainability in football
#6
03/26/2026

In this episode, Claire sits down with an incredible sustainability leader from the world of football in Japan.

Takayuki Tsujii, Sustainability Executive Officer at J. League, shares how sustainability is being embedded into Japanese football and what the launch of Sport Positive Leagues in Japan means.

Listen to hear practical ways to create a sustainable sport system that ensures climate actions are holistic, measurable, and embedded rather than just symbolic.

J.League Climate Action

J.League 2025 Season Review

J.LEAGUE Climate Action Handbook – English 

Mito Hollyhock’s Solar...


Formula E on B Corp Certification: "Our mission is to inspire people living a more sustainable lifestyle"
#5
03/19/2026

Today, Claire is joined by Julia Palle, Vice President of Sustainability at Formula E, a leading expert on sustainability in motorsport and the international elite sport industry. Julia shares the journey of Formula E becoming the world's first B Corp-certified sport, along with the challenges and opportunities it faced along the way to this milestone.

Formula E becomes the world's first B Corp certified sport: https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/news/825768

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Climate Hat-Trick Stories

1: Formula 1: new sustainability rules are changing the way races are won- ...


Women's Super League Reduces Carbon Footprint While Growing
#4
03/12/2026

Claire speaks with Hannah Buckley, Head of Infrastructure, Safety & Sustainability at the Women's Super League. Recorded ahead of the Subway WSL Cup Final, this episode dives into how the league is approaching sustainability leadership at the Cup Final and more broadly across the league.

With newer structures and fewer legacy systems, women's sport has an opportunity to embed sustainable practices early as it continues to grow rapidly.

Hannah mentions Women's Football Stadium Design Guidance - https://www.wslfootball.com/publications

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Climate Hat-Trick Stories

1: LA Marathon Award...


"You heard it hear first" - Sport England on sustainability reporting
#3
03/05/2026

Today, Claire is joined by Denise Ludlam, Environmental Sustainability Strategic Lead, Sport England. Chris Boardman, Chair of Sport England, also joins for the quickfire round.

What happens when climate action becomes non-negotiable in community sport?

Claire and Denise discuss moving from tick-box sustainability to real action, why language and culture matter, accountability, and how grassroots organisations can drive collective impact. Denise also shares insight on Sport England's sustainability maturity tool and demanding climate action plans from funded partners.

Sustainability Maturity Tool | Sport England

Buddle | Sport England 

Sustainability | Sport England


Hayley Ladd's Secret to Avoiding Burnout: Pro Athlete Life
#2
02/26/2026

Today, Claire is joined by Hayley Ladd, professional footballer for Crystal Palace & Wales and an MBA graduate. They discuss leadership, environmental sustainability, and the future of women’s football, with Hayley offering a unique perspective through the lens of both a player and scholar.

GARFIELD Project: www.garfield-eu.org

Sport Positive Leagues: www.sportpositiveleagues.com

Forbes: Women’s Sports Growth Is A Win For Investors, Brands And The Planet: https://www.forbes.com/sites/clairepoolesp/2025/03/08/womens-sports-growth-is-a-win-for-investors-brands-and-the-planet/

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"They go hand in hand": Donna Fraser OBE on EDI and sustainability
#1
02/19/2026

Today, Claire is joined by Donna Fraser OBE, a four-time Olympic sprinter, global sports leader, and one of the most respected voices on inclusion, integrity, and sustainability in sport. They discuss bridging elite performance, governance, and purpose-driven leadership, and Donna draws powerful parallels between her EDI work and sustainability.

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FREE KICKS Special
11/13/2025

In this special episode, host Claire Poole is joined by Rafa Muela (Real Betis Foundation), Teresa Santos (FC Porto), and Alessio Novi (Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies) to celebrate the wins, learnings, and legacy of the FREE KICKS project.

The FREE KICKS project is a 30-month-long initiative addressing circular economy and environmental sustainability in football organisations.

Together, they explore the awareness-raising and visibility efforts of project partners; the journey through EMAS and other environmental certifications; and the key findings that could strengthen environmental governance in sport.

This episode celebrates the wins, learnings, an...


AMA #8: What role should technology play in sustainability and sport?
#8
03/28/2024

Today we explore the role of technology in supporting environmental sustainability efforts in sport, and how it has to be in lockstep with behaviour change if we are to see real impact

Thank you to the person who anonymously emailed this question. Shoutout to Jamie Farndale for his thoughts, taken from the recent Sustainability Huddle AI discussion led by Matthew Campelli

Listen to the full AI discussion on Sustainability Huddle here by creating a free account:  https://login.circle.so/sign_up?request_host=www.sustainability-huddle.com&user%5Binvitation_token%5D=2819c6714289aacf02fe130333d8b...


AMA #7: What is sport doing around recycling?
#7
03/21/2024

Today we take a look at the role of recycling in sport and explore if recycling is truly worthwhile. What sport is doing to tackle all the waste from food and drink, packaging, materials, apparel, merchandise, signage, equipment, and overlay that it creates?

Thank you to the individual who submitted this question anonymously. 

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