Climate Archives - Inside World Football

Coppa Italia Final case study set to dictate Serie A sustainability policy

January 15 – Lega Serie A is starting to treat sustainability less like a side project and more like part of the job. The 2024/25 Coppa Italia Frecciarossa Final was set up as a full-scale operational test, using the match as a real-world trial for how a major football event can be planned, measured, and improved through an environmental lens under the league’s Road to Zero framework.

New report highlights football’s alarming carbon footprint

February 6 – Football is the world’s most-watched sport, drawing over 220 million fans to stadiums annually and billions more to screens. With such vast influence, the game has the power to drive societal change – yet when it comes to climate action, the sport is failing to step up.