Here I am at Rio’s main bus station “Rodoviaria” Novo Rio on my way to Sao Paulo with the objective to develop strategies for the growth of sustainable events in Brazil and Australia. After an inspiring meeting with Meegan Jones from Green Shoot Pacific and the Australian representative for the elaboration of the new ISO […]
Rio de Janeiro, EVENT CITY
Being a native of the Cidade Maravilhosa (wonderful city), but living most of my adult life in Australia, every time I come to Rio, I expect some changes. Last time I was here Rio was successful in its bid to host the Olympic Games in 2016 and back then it was a cause for happiness […]
Sustainable Event Management on the Island of the Gods
Photo: L to R Tipi Jabrik (CEO), Greg Howell, Tim Hain & Lorca Lueras I have just returned from Bali in what was a relaxing and revitalising holiday. Earlier in the year I suffered an injury which I was told by doctors in Australia that it would eventually come good with appropriate exercise. The injury […]
Green sport makes economical sense
The Green Sports Alliance video below explains the environmental, social & economical benefits to sporting organisations by greening their events. I don’t need to say anymore this powerful message says it all.video courtesy of You Tube – Sounders FC Join Green Sports Alliance
It ain’t easy being green…sport
Climate Wave Enterprises Project co-coordinator Mr. Guil Araujo was quoted by David Sygall in the Sydney Morning Herald Sunday edition 12 June 2011 in the article “It ain’t easy being green” The article begins comparing Australian attempts at environmentally managing sporting events to what is happening overseas in America & England, which we are sadly […]
Green sport is growing…slowly!
Climate Wave is excited to see that there is some movement towards green sports and in this case from North America. The Green Sports Alliance has formed to encourage sporting bodies to become environmentally conscious and spread the word to fans and sponsors. We are starting to find pockets of organisations around the world that […]
Green impressions of the Quiksilver and Roxy Pro 2011
Climate Wave was on a mission at the Quiky Pro 2011 with the launch of our campaign “Support surfing events to go green” we were on site to gather support for our cause and to investigate the environmental practices put in place for the event. After a meeting with contest director Rod Brooks, who took […]
