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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

The LTA Pledgeball League is officially back for year 4. Watch Cam Norrie share his surprising sustainability stories. Make a pledge for your club to WIN 2027 Queen’s Club tickets & exclusive prizes! Enter here: www.pledgeball.org

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Arsenal vs PSG tomorrow is a massive European final. But the biggest story in Europe this week is not on the pitch. It is the weather. While the players run out in a mild Budapest, the cities they left behind just experienced a "mind-boggling" climate anomaly. 🧵

The Champions League trophy on the pitch in the Budapest sunshine

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Happy 100th Birthday, Sir David Attenborough. For a century, he has inspired us to protect our planet. Sport has the power to unite us and drive real change. Honour his legacy today: make a nature-friendly pledge and protect where we play. pledgeball.org

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Who better to check Ashton Gate's green credentials than the next generation? 🕵️‍♀️ Ahead of the Subway League Cup Final, we sent our crack team in to see how the stadium is 'Defending where football lives' for Green Football.

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Last week we visited Bristol City Women FC to present them with their 24/25 Pledgeball League award - and we got to sit down with captain Vicky Losada to talk about her career and the issues that climate can present to sport.

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Briony Latter @brionylatter.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

I mentioned in my seminar that the research with @pledgeball.bsky.social would be out soon - exploring how athletes and those who work with athletes envisage the future of sports and athletes in the context of climate change. Pleased to share this has just been published! bsky.app/profile/cast...

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The Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST) @cast-centre.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

How do athletes envisage the future of sport? 🥇 In this CAST briefing with Pledgeball, Dr Briony Latter (@brionylatter.bsky.social) explores how athletes feel about the future of their sports in the context of a changing climate. Read the briefing: cast.ac.uk/wp-content/u... Key messages thread 🧵

Cover page of CAST Briefing 45, dated February 2026, titled: "Climate change in 2050: How athletes envisage the future of sport." The top half shows an image of a panel of two people, including an athlete, seated at a press‑conference style table with microphones. Below it are key messages about athletes’ views on climate impacts on sport, including structural barriers to climate action, anticipated changes to travel and events, expected social changes, and the importance of athlete influence and organisational action. Logos for the Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations and Pledgeball appear at the bottom.

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Ryan Baldi @ryanbaldi.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

An interview with Benjamin Adrion, the former footballer who, inspired by a pre-season trip to Cuba, decided to dedicate himself to providing clean water around the world @football365.bsky.social @pledgeball.bsky.social t.co/KkRe4hssqn

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Climate Outreach @climateoutreach.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

📢 We're recruiting! Could you be our Monitoring & Evaluation Partner for an exciting project, teaming up with grassroots sports clubs to strengthen communities & take action on climate change? 👉 Find out more and apply by 30th Jan: climateoutreach.org/gamechanging-futures/

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Gamechanging Futures

Gamechanging Futures works with five grassroots sports clubs across England — including football and tennis clubs — to test how sport can bring people together to strengthen communities and take actio...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

"We want to make the planet a better place." 🦅❤️💙 We caught up with Julie Brown, Chief People Officer at Crystal Palace, to hear why the club is backing student innovation. The winning idea is going straight to the Palace leadership team. Hear Julie’s thoughts! 🎥

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

951 football shirts go to landfill every single minute. ⏱️👕 At our Collective Thread workshop, students confronted the hard stats behind the game we love. The next generation of leaders are waking up to the problem. Listen to what they learned on the day. 🗣️🌍

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

From stadium seats to transferable patches. 🏟️🧵 We asked students to reimagine the lifecycle of a football kit, and the results were incredible. Check out some of the top concepts from our hackathon with @uniofgreenwich.bsky.social. 💡 Which one would you want at your club?

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

By 2050, 1 in 4 English football grounds will be at risk of annual flooding. 🌊⚽️ From the Premier League to the local park, the map of our game is being redrawn by climate change. Read the full article by @ryanbaldi.bsky.social on @football365.bsky.social here: www.football365.com/news/climate...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Man City are undertaking one of the most ambitious solar programmes in world football. Once complete, the project aims to generate enough clean energy to offset the entire academy’s annual power consumption. Read the full article on @football365.bsky.social : www.football365.com/news/manches...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Huge congratulations to the Sustainabees & Brentford FC last night's winners of the #FSAawards' Climate Action Award in partnership with Pledgeball.

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

As FSA partners, we want to hear from Liverpool fans about the future of matchday travel. Join us at Anfield on 10 December, 17:30–19:30, for a fan workshop. 🗣️Your voice matters. Sign up here: forms.monday.com/forms/a40147...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Wolves' Green Hedging system turns routine transfer payments into funding for certified climate projects and helped cover over 80% of the club’s carbon footprint for the 2023/24 season. Football can drive real change. Read more: www.football365.com/news/wolves-...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

👀 How's your side doing in the Pledgeball League? You can push your team up the table with a simple pledge - pledgeball.org

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

🎾 Know a Tennis or Padel sustainability hero? Nominate them for the 2026 LTA Awards Protect Where We Play award! 🏆 🗓️ Nominations close end of Nov! www.lta.org.uk/what-we-do/l...

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Read more about LTA Awards

The LTA Awards celebrate the achievements made by outstanding individuals and venues in British Tennis throughout the past year.

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Liverpool’s The Red Way is a club-wide plan to cut emissions, reduce waste and put community impact at the heart of the club. Work that’s helped them become the first Premier League side to earn ISO 20121 certification 👏 You too can make a difference with a pledge.

IMAGE - Liverpool branded corner flag at Anfield

TEXT ON IMAGE - Liverpool FC are the first Premier League club to attain ISO 20121 certification

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

🏆 Win a ticket to the FSA Awards 2026! Make a pledge for your club at www.pledgeball.org before before the end of the season to enter. Support your club and join us at the biggest supporter-led awards in football!

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Lower-league clubs across the country are switching to LED floodlights thanks to the Football Foundation - a simple upgrade that reduces energy use and keeps pitches bright. You can join the movement and help Protect Where We Play with a pledge: pledgeball.org

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

The FSA Climate Action Award celebrates anyone using football to fight the climate crisis across the UK. Nominations close soon, so don’t miss your chance to recognise your hero. 👉 Nominate: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

In the UK, 100,000 tonnes of sportswear end up in landfill every year, that's around 951 football shirts every minute‼️ Holding onto your kit for just one more season would cut its footprint by up to 30%. Small actions add up. 👉 Make your pledge: pledgeball.org

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Tom Davies is helping build a circular future with Chop Value, turning millions of chopsticks into low-carbon products 🥢 Football isn’t his only goal 👏

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Here’s how the Pledgeball League looks right now 👇 Every time fans make a sustainability pledge, their club earns points. Together, we’re showing the difference football fans can make. Join the movement and make your pledge 👉 pledgeball.org

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

At @officialbha.bsky.social, food waste from the Amex is sent to a regenerative farm and turned into compost that helps grow the produce served back to fans. A true closed-loop food system in football 👏♻️

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Footie scran culture is shifting 🍔🍟 Younger fans are more open to plant-based options, and clubs are finding sustainable menus are good for business as well as the planet. Should more clubs be adopting greener menus? @football365.bsky.social @ryanbaldi.bsky.social

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The Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST) @cast-centre.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

How can we accelerate sustainability in professional sport? 🏉 New CAST Briefing: "Accelerating sustainability in professional sport: Insights from rugby union ", led by Dr Mark Wilson. Key messages thread 🧵 Read the briefing: cast.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

Cover of "CAST BRIEFING 42 - October 2025" featuring a photo of enthusiastic rugby fans cheering in a stadium. The title reads "Accelerating sustainability in professional sport: Insights from rugby union." Four key messages are listed in bullet points. Logos of CAST, Pledgeball, and Cardiff University appear at the bottom.

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

It may be the international break, but you can still move your club up the table. Every pledge counts 👉 pledgeball.org

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

🍔🍄 At Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, you can grab the ‘T-Club Burger’, a mix of mushrooms and beef that cuts its carbon impact without cutting flavour. Should more clubs follow @spursoffical.bsky.social's lead?

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

This weekend @htafc.bsky.social take on Stockport County both on and off the pitch - it's a Pledgeball Fixture! Back your club. Push them up the table. Pledge now 👉 pledgeball.org/fixture-deta...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

The BBC Green Sport Awards 2025 are here to spotlight the athletes, clubs and organisations making a real difference. 👏 Each is showing how sport can lead the way on sustainability. For the full list of nominees, head to the BBC Sport website 👇 www.bbc.co.uk/sport/articl...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

⚽ Premier League clubs emit ~56.7 tonnes CO₂e a season from travel, 85% from flights. Millwall are showing another way with a no-fly policy under the Sustainable Travel Charter. Should more clubs rethink how they travel? 🤔

Millwall's team bus pulled up at a curbside with the text - Did you know...? Millwall are part of the sustainable travel charter. They are committed to reducing matchday emissions.

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

🎟️ Don’t miss out - win tickets to the WTA event at the 2026 HSBC Championships! 💷 Your club could also bag £250 There's just days left of the the LTA Pledgeball League. Every eco-friendly pledge helps your club climb the table. Add yours today 👉 pledgeball.org/lta

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

From Barcelona’s €1.4m water-recycling system to the hidden cost of artificial turf, the future of the pitch is complex. Read @ryanbaldi.bsky.social's full piece on @football365.bsky.social here: www.football365.com/news/pitch-p...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Great to present @millwallfc.bsky.social their 24/25 Pledgeball League trophy at The Den last month 🏆💙 Big thanks to their fans for leading the way, every pledge adds up to real change. The competition is on for this season. Rally your mates and back your club 👉 pledgeball.org/fixtures/

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

✈️🚗 At the 2026 World Cup, 85% of emissions will come from travel (Source: @theguardian.com). Regular matchday travel matters too. How can governing bodies better support fans to get to games sustainably? More public transport? Better scheduling? Subsidised travel? Let's hear your thoughts 👇

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

Pushing their club to go greener, Brentford’s Sustaina-Bees are showing what fan power really looks like. 🐝 Full piece by @ryanbaldi.bsky.social for @football365.bsky.social 👇 www.football365.com/news/fan-cli...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

From sustainable matchday habits to pushing clubs on carbon, fans are proving football’s strength lies in collective action. Read @ryanbaldi.bsky.social's piece for @football365.bsky.social here 👇 www.football365.com/news/fan-cli...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

🎟️ Last chance to win tickets to the WTA event at the 2026 HSBC Championships! 💷 Plus £250 for your club The final month of the LTA Pledgeball League is here. Every eco-friendly pledge could push your club to the top. Make yours today 👉 www.pledgeball.org/lta

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Ahead of the weekend, let's see how the Pledgeball League is shaping up. Can anybody stop @millwallfc.bsky.social claiming back-to-back titles this season? They've made a strong start. Back your team and push them up the table now: pledgeball.org/fixtures/

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Marathons can leave behind piles of waste. Tokyo Marathon 2026 will be different. Next year’s race is cutting carbon and waste with Electric support vehicles, ocean-plastic kit, and cups turned into toilet paper. Sport can lead the way. Read more: www.marathon.tokyo/en/about/sus...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

From Forest Green's all-vegan options to Spurs’ beefy mushroom burgers, football is proving change can happen anywhere, especially with the match day menu. Read @ryanbaldi.bsky.social's full piece on @football365.bsky.social 👇 www.football365.com/news/turf-ta...

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Ryan Baldi @ryanbaldi.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

After Grimsby's EFL Cup giant killing of Man Utd, my latest piece for @pledgeball.bsky.social / @football365.bsky.social looks at how we need to protect coastal grounds like Blundell Park in light of alarming predictions about their risk from rising sea levels www.football365.com/news/grimsby...

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Grimsby triumph over Man Utd highlights flood risk to coastal football grounds

A significant share of English professional stadiums face material flood-risk by 2050, with Grimsby's ground among them.

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

We're delighted Pledgeball x WSL Football is shortlisted for the 2025 Sport Positive Awards 🎉 At the 2025 Subway Women’s League Cup Final we showed football can lead on climate. 97% of fans want clubs to act 🌍 Read more: awards.sportpositivesummit.com/shortlist-20...

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

We had a great time at The Den this weekend, engaging with fans and delivering @millwallfc.bsky.social their well deserved 24/25 Pledgeball League winner's trophy. The new season is underway, learn more and help your club climb the table here: pledgeball.org

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Pledgeball @pledgeball.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Our founder Katie Cross joins @thatmillwallpod.bsky.social tonight to talk about our work with @millwallfc.bsky.social and how fans’ efforts sealed the 24/25 Pledgeball League. 📺 Tune in live from 8pm on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThatMillwal...

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