Organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay have insisted that the experience gained during the Tour de France will help them keep the Flame secure next year.

in June and July that is also out on the roads," Relay deputy director Grégory Murac said.Last year, climate

Mass timber will be a preferred construction material when the Brisbane 2032 Athletes' Villages are built, it has been reported.

the claim during a symposium on using timber in business.The material is seen as a way of fighting climate

timber as a building material {that} has great potential in achieving the Government's commitment to a climate-positive

Timber is seen as a useful tool in the fight against climate change ©Getty ImagesHamilton Northshore

nbsp;"The Palaszczuk Government has firmly recognised the value of timber in the context of creating a climate

Organisers of next year’s Olympics and Paralympics in Paris have helped develop a new tool that looks to assess and reduce the carbon footprint of sporting events in France.

French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) and the French Ministry of Sports to create the "Climate

organisers of sporting events to look at decarbonisation initiatives.Paris 2024 is looking to address climate

The Games act like a laboratory for developing solutions, as the Climate Coach for Events, that can be

French Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra believes the Climate Coach for Events will help organisers

adapt their events in line with the Paris Agreement - a legally binding international treaty on climate

Florian Grill has been appointed as the new French Rugby Federation (FFR) President after receiving 58.14 per cent of the vote and will lead the country through its hosting of this year's World Cup.

I think we have calmed the climate of French rugby a little," Martinez said on The Third Half."

Sapporo appears close to delaying its bid for the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, after the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) discussed plans to approve the city as a candidate for 2034 or later.

Sapporo opts to bid.Concerns remain over the future of winter sports given the increasing impact of climate

A party of schoolchildren from the areas which will stage the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics are set to travel to the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York after taking part in a "Model United Nations Olympic Truce Project".

said.The pupils were asked to draw up proposals on sport and peace, gender equality, the fight against climate

Organisers of the Munich 2022 European Championships have published a final report on sustainability, claiming the multi-sport event "created long-term effects at economic, environmental, and social levels" and showed Germany's potential as a host nation.

European Championships, the re-use of around 5,000 kilograms of banners and flag fabrics and 10,962 climate

single-use bottles were saved through the installation of water dispensers and re-usable bottles, and "climate

FIFA's claim that the Qatar 2022 World Cup was carbon neutral was based on a "false and misleading" impression, a Swiss regulator has ruled.

statements, thus creating the false and misleading impression that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was already climate

In particular, the fact that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be climate neutral or CO2 neutral.

FIFA is fully aware that climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time and believes

it requires each of us to take immediate and sustainable climate action," the governing body said."

fans around the world who were pushed to believe that their favourite tournament has no impact on the climate

Danish Finance Minister Nicolai Wammen has called on Governments around the world to follow his country’s lead in pushing to implement legislation to protect the ocean.

’s work to gather scientific data about the state of the ocean was helping to grow understanding of climate

University and Tertiary Sport New Zealand (UTSNZ) have tied up with Sport for Climate Action Change aiming

Launched by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Sport for Climate

Action Change brings together sports organisations and athletes from around the world to help address climate

Becoming a signatory of the Sports for Climate Action Framework is a first important step."

Alongside this we have incorporated sustainability and climate action into our business KPIs, aligning

will be to raise awareness among our participants and partners to inspire them to increase their own climate

Brigitte Henriques has resigned from her position as President of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) a year before Paris 2024 at the opening of today's General Assembly of the organisation.

 "Finding a climate of calm and stability is urgently needed so that the sports movement is at the

The Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) has marked Earth Week by hosting a seminar reporting on its sustainability activities.

development goals and how the JJIF is helping to achieve them.The JJIF has been a signatory of the Sports for Climate

commit to undertaking systemic efforts to promote greater environmental responsibility, reduce overall climate

impact, and educate for climate action.It is also committed to promoting sustainable and responsible

consumption and advocating for climate action through communication as part of the Framework.Participants

of Sports for Climate Action are expected to incorporate these principles into their strategies, policies

The National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark (DIF) has presented a set of recommendations to address sportswashing and human rights concerns while awarding international sports events.

group feels screening bidding countries and examining their human and workers' rights record and the climate

authoritarian regimes with no popular backing, no respect for universal human rights, and no regard for climate

The International University Sports Federation's (FISU) Healthy Campus Programme was the main talking point at the Asian University Sports Federation (AUSF) Strategic Dialogue Gala.

Let's bring them together and act with climate change and sustainable goals in mind when we plan for

In his closing remarks at the 43rd European Olympic Committees (EOC) Seminar in Paris yesterday, the EOC President Spyros Capralos observed: "There was no better way to finish this Seminar than hearing the words from our Ukrainian friends. They remind us that we need solidiarity, we need to work for peace, and I hope that we will all continue working together and providing our help  as we have done up to now for Ukraine."

When plans for the team were announced last month Capralos said: "Ongoing conflicts, persecution and climate