September marked the 10th anniversary of the European Week of Sport and its #BeActive campaign, inspiring over 353,000 events and 103 million participants across 42 countries. At the opening in Copenhagen, Commissioner Glenn Micallef urged Europeans to “scroll less and move more” and called for more Erasmus+ opportunities for sport organisations to tackle inactivity. The […]

Marking the European Week of Sport, MEP Nina Carberry (EPP, Ireland) hosted a debate on how to address barriers to physical activity on 23 September. With nearly half of European adults not engaging in regular exercise, the discussion underlined the urgent need for stronger EU action. Giorgio Guazzugli Marini, Head of the European Commission’s Sport […]

The Green Sport Manifesto was officially launched on 11 September. Developed by the Green Sport Community of Practice of the European Commission’s “SHARE 2.0 Initiative”, this document aims to help sport organisations highlight their commitment to sustainability and foster a community of engaged sports actors. The Manifesto encourages sport organisations to establish sustainability governance structures, create strategies […]