Are you part of a sports organization or simply passionate about the intersection of climate and sport? Here's your chance to join a global movement driving sustainability in the sports world!

UN Climate Change, in partnership with adidas and UNITAR, has officially launched the Sports for Climate Action training course—a free, self-paced online learning program that supports sports organizations at all levels in adopting sustainable practices to reduce their environmental impact.

This initiative is part of the broader UN Climate Change Sports for Climate Action Framework, a powerful tool established in 2018 to guide the sports sector toward meaningful climate engagement. With over 250 member organizations, the framework leverages the global influence of sport to drive systemic change and environmental stewardship.

🎓 Course Offerings

1. Introduction to Sports for Climate Action
Perfect for beginners or anyone interested in how sport relates to climate change.

• Duration: ~1 hour 20 minutes
• Format: Interactive lessons, videos, quizzes & activities
• Topics: Sport’s impact on climate, and vice versa, plus solutions for resilience and sustainability.

2. Sports for Climate Action (Advanced Course)
Ideal for staff and decision-makers in sports organizations.

• Duration: ~4 hours
• Format: In-depth modules, case studies, expert interviews & exercises
• Focus: Operational strategies, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable business planning.

💡 What’s Next?

Stay tuned for an upcoming grassroots training series, designed to empower community-level sports NGOs with tailored climate solutions that reflect local realities and priorities.

Both courses are free of charge, available online, and open to everyone, regardless of location or background.

Start your learning journey today:

• Introductory Course
• Advanced Course

Make your move. Be a game-changer for the planet 🌍⚽🏃‍♀️