Claire chats with Sky Sports presenter, David Garrido about his journey to being a sustainability champion, the role of broadcasters in sports taking action on climate change to bring more content to the fore, his upcoming football and climate documentary, common themes from his sport and sustainability interviews and more. #sportpositive #theclimateofsport

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For our Earth Day episode, who else could Claire speak to but the godfather of the sustainable sports movement; Dr Allen Hershkowitz, Founding Director at Sport and Sustainability International. Listen to hear Allen's journey on sustainability in U.S. sport, from NRDC to toilet paper to Robert Redford, Superbowl adverts, what net zero means, gender equality and more.

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Claire chats with former GB Rower, Melissa Wilson about her latest initiative, Athletes of the World, the role of athletes in sports taking action on climate change, how to drive behaviour change, the power of collective action, education and more. #sportpositive #theclimateofsport

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This episode is gold. Claire is joined by Dr Jessica Murfree of Texas A&M University, and the conversation goes from environmental impacts on major sports events, to the FIFA World Cup and the future of mega sports events, to climate justice and beyond. A must listen. #sportpositive #theclimateofsport

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This week Claire chats with Joie Leigh, Former GB and England Hockey Player and Sustainability Coordinator at Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022. A really interesting and candid chat around Joie's journey as an athlete and then into a sustainability role in sport, touching on the evolution of the sport and sustainability industry, challenges athletes face when speaking on broader topics, purpose and mental health. #ClimateofSport #SportPositive

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This week Claire is joined by Dr Brian McCullough of Texas A&M University and The Sport Ecology Group. Brian is one of leading global academics on sport and sustainability and they discuss everything from the environmental impact of sport organisations, strategies to implement environmental initiatives, and how data can be used to promote behavioural change among sport spectators and participants. Enjoy! #ClimateofSport #SportPositive

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This week we are joined by Planet Super League Co-Founder, Tom Gribbin. PSL tournaments engage football fans to undertake positive environmental actions in their own lives, and Claire and Tom discuss all things fan engagement on sustainability, including unexpected learnings, scaling a small business that is supporting sport on it's journey in sustainability and more. Enjoy! #ClimateofSport #SportPositive

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This week Claire is chatting to Sectors Engagement Lead at UNFCCC, Lindita Xhaferi Salihu, about Sports for Climate Action Framework. How it started, progress made, challenges and opportunities for sports organisations and what is next. Enjoy! #TheClimateofSport #SportPositive

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This week Claire speaks with Paralympian sailor, Alexandra Rickham, soon to take up her role as Head of Sustainability at World Sailing. Hear Alexandra's perspective on sustainability in sailing, as an athlete as well as environmental professional. #ClimateofSport #sportpositive

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This week Claire chats to Sheila Nguyen, CEO of Sport Environment Alliance, based in Australia. The conversation includes the biggest concerns for sports organisations in Oz, community/grassroots sport, the role of Government and sponsorship pops up again! #SportPositive #TheClimateOfSport

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