Football sustainability news & views
Premier League publishes Environmental Sustainability Strategy
Building on existing work, the Premier League has launched its strategy to support positive environmental change.
In the COP end: football and climate at COP29
Last month, the world’s politicians, scientists, activists and organisations came together for COP29. Football, and sport more broadly, had a noticeable presence.
Football at the heart of Spain’s flood response
In early November 2024, Spain was hit by devastating flooding that claimed over 200 lives, one of the deadliest natural disasters in the country’s modern history. Football has been at the heart of the response.
FFF at the University of Cambridge
We were delighted to join students at the University of Cambridge to talk about our work at the intersection of football and climate change.
FFF featured in three nominations for Sport Positive Awards 2024
We are delighted that Football For Future is featured in three nominations for this year’s Sport Positive Awards.
Brazil sees the worst natural disaster to ever to hit the state of Rio Grande do Sul
People in southern Brazil have described the unprecedented devastation wreaked by flooding and overflowing rivers which have left swathes of the area under water.
Working with FFF: hear from past and present freelancers & volunteers
Whether it's learning about communications, how to work with partners, or expanding your creative portfolio, working with FFF has helped volunteers and freelancers move on to the next stage in their careers. They are essential to us.
Joining forces with The Premier League Charitable Fund to "Protect the Planet"
FFF joined other football-for-good organisations and 120 young people representing clubs from across the Premier League and English Football League at a special Protect the Planet event
FFF delivers talk at the University of Oxford on World Wildlife Day
FFF were delighted to be invited to deliver a talk on climate action and environmental sustainability in football at the University of Oxford. Barney Weston, Co-Founder and Co-Director of FFF, delivered the talk at the School of Geography and the Environment.
Wolves fan survey shows supporters passion for environmental sustainability
Do you feel that your football club has a responsibility to raise awareness of climate change? With Green Football Weekend around the corner, 70% of Wolves supporters think so.
Football For Future delivers sustainability workshop to West Ham United Foundation
Football For Future (FFF) were delighted to work with West Ham United Foundation recently to deliver a climate-focused educational workshop for staff, supporting the launch of their environmental sustainability policy and action plan.
Football For Future shortlisted for BBC Green Sport Awards
FFF have been nominated for the Teamwork Award in the inaugural BBC Green Sport Awards. The awards celebrate individuals and organisations from across the globe who are actively contributing to a more environmentally sustainable future through their sporting profile and practices.
Supporting footballers to raise awareness of climate change: Football For Future and The Dixon Foundation
Football For Future (FFF) are partnering with The Dixon Foundation to support football personalities to become ‘Climate Champions’, as part of the foundation’s ‘Reaching Outside Our Echo Chamber’ challenge.
Mexican waves to heatwaves: How hot is too hot to play football?
With temperatures in the UK soaring to record levels and the Met Office issuing its first ever red warning for extreme heat, what effect will these extreme weather events have on the beautiful game?
FFF at the University of Oxford: who is responsible for English football’s sustainable transition?
Football For Future was invited to chair a panel discussion at the University of Oxford on sustainability in English football, bringing together a variety of voices from across the sport to think about leading on sustainability in the sector.