Formula 1 and Santander (Banco Santander) have joined forces to offer their shared expertise in business, innovation, and sustainability to support the next generation of entrepreneurs. As part of a promotional partnership, F1 will amplify the Santander X Global Challenge | Countdown to Zero competition that will challenge entrepreneurs to create sustainable solutions for […]
Jordan Brompton of myenergi on sponsoring the world’s most sustainable motorsport championship
In an exclusive interview for The Playknox, Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi, discusses the company’s principal sponsorship of the XITE ENERGY RACING Extreme E team and explains how motorsport is supporting the global transition to electrification. Pioneer of the world’s first eco-smart electric vehicle (EV) charger, myenergi was founded in 2016 by […]
Formula E joins Science Based Targets Initiative
The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship has become the first sport in the world to join the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Business Ambition Pledge for 1.5°C commitment. The SBTi is a partnership between the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI), CDP and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) […]
How world’s first net-zero football match can inspire others to adopt sustainability practices
Tottenham Hotspur’s Premier League match against Chelsea on Sunday is not only a much anticipated London derby but also the world’s first net-zero football match. Spurs, in collaboration with Sky, COP26 and the Premier League, are encouraging fans to be mindful of their environmental impact throughout the day by asking them to take public transport […]
Manchester United signs global partnership with Renewable Energy Group
Manchester United has reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability through a global partnership with Renewable Energy Group, Inc., a leading producer of renewable fuels, with a shared mission to tackle climate change and create a cleaner world. Dedicated to providing high-quality and easy-to-use renewable fuels, Renewable Energy Group recycles waste and by-product fats and oils […]
Adidas joins forces with Allbirds to create shoes with zero carbon footprint
Adidas has partnered Allbirds with the aim to create a sports-performance shoe with the lowest carbon emissions. Together both will explore innovations that span everything from manufacturing and supply chain to transportation methods with the aim to eliminate carbon emissions. The entire process will be analyzed by both the brand’s life cycle assessment tools, ensuring […]