Amplifying Climate Justice Through Sport

This article describes why it is critically important for sports properties to have a positive impact beyond the arena, including on climate change.

Dr. Bullard summarizes the history of systemic racism that has led to the creation of ‘Sacrifice Zones,’ where environmental threats, such as air and water quality, are only amplified by the climate crisis.

An in-depth analysis of current sports sponsorships found that over 250 sponsors within the sports industry currently promote a high carbon lifestyle in their products and services. The industry, valued over $470B+, has the chance to do better.