Sustainable Innovation

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Features

SportsPro SmartSeries - Smart investment

Investment is the lifeblood of any business and in sport, the movement of money has reflected profound shifts in everything from geographical power bases to consumer behaviour. The way big and small funds work in sport has changed, too, settling into the rhythms and demands of the industry.

by Eoin Connolly

Where the sports industry goes next

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Rakuten announces cashless stadium plan

Initiative to apply to all purchases made at the venues, including tickets, refreshments and merchandise.

by Nick Friend

02

Hoffenheim land PreZero deal for Rhein-Neckar-Arena

Recycling company to take on stadium naming rights from Wirsol.

by Tom Bassam

03

Leicester up recycling game with Bakers Waste

Waste management firm to focus on improving King Power Stadium’s sustainability.

by Nick Friend

04

Arsenal install giant battery to reduce Emirates Stadium emissions

Premier League club to recycle enough energy to keep lights on for 90 minutes.

by Steven Impey

05

Bill Gates partners with Tokyo 2020 to aid UN initiative

Billionaire joins forces with Games organisers to help achieve global UN objectives.

by Stephan Georgiou

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Özil and Flamini launch eco-friendly skincare range

Soccer players collaborate in Unity project to provide sustainable wellbeing products.

by Stephan Georgiou