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We are Pledgeball. Your voice on sports × sustainability. Standing with fans to protect the game we love & the world we play it in. #ProtectWhereWePlay 🏆 BBC Green Sports Grassroots Org of the Year 2024 🤝 Proudly supported by our lead partner @rskgroup.com
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An interview with Benjamin Adrion, the former footballer who, inspired by a pre-season trip to Cuba, decided to dedicate himself to providing clean water around the world
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January 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM
An interview with Benjamin Adrion, the former footballer who, inspired by a pre-season trip to Cuba, decided to dedicate himself to providing clean water around the world
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Amazing job alert 🚨
📢 We're recruiting! Could you be our Monitoring & Evaluation Partner for an exciting project, teaming up with grassroots sports clubs to strengthen communities & take action on climate change?
👉 Find out more and apply by 30th Jan: climateoutreach.org/gamechanging-futures/
👉 Find out more and apply by 30th Jan: climateoutreach.org/gamechanging-futures/
Gamechanging Futures
Gamechanging Futures works with five grassroots sports clubs across England — including football and tennis clubs — to test how sport can bring people together to strengthen communities and take actio...
climateoutreach.org
January 22, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Amazing job alert 🚨
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📢 We're recruiting! Could you be our Monitoring & Evaluation Partner for an exciting project, teaming up with grassroots sports clubs to strengthen communities & take action on climate change?
👉 Find out more and apply by 30th Jan: climateoutreach.org/gamechanging-futures/
👉 Find out more and apply by 30th Jan: climateoutreach.org/gamechanging-futures/
Gamechanging Futures
Gamechanging Futures works with five grassroots sports clubs across England — including football and tennis clubs — to test how sport can bring people together to strengthen communities and take actio...
climateoutreach.org
January 21, 2026 at 4:38 PM
📢 We're recruiting! Could you be our Monitoring & Evaluation Partner for an exciting project, teaming up with grassroots sports clubs to strengthen communities & take action on climate change?
👉 Find out more and apply by 30th Jan: climateoutreach.org/gamechanging-futures/
👉 Find out more and apply by 30th Jan: climateoutreach.org/gamechanging-futures/
"We want to make the planet a better place." 🦅❤️💙
We caught up with Julie Brown, Chief People Officer at Crystal Palace, to hear why the club is backing student innovation.
The winning idea is going straight to the Palace leadership team.
Hear Julie’s thoughts! 🎥
We caught up with Julie Brown, Chief People Officer at Crystal Palace, to hear why the club is backing student innovation.
The winning idea is going straight to the Palace leadership team.
Hear Julie’s thoughts! 🎥
January 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM
"We want to make the planet a better place." 🦅❤️💙
We caught up with Julie Brown, Chief People Officer at Crystal Palace, to hear why the club is backing student innovation.
The winning idea is going straight to the Palace leadership team.
Hear Julie’s thoughts! 🎥
We caught up with Julie Brown, Chief People Officer at Crystal Palace, to hear why the club is backing student innovation.
The winning idea is going straight to the Palace leadership team.
Hear Julie’s thoughts! 🎥
951 football shirts go to landfill every single minute. ⏱️👕
At our Collective Thread workshop, students confronted the hard stats behind the game we love.
The next generation of leaders are waking up to the problem. Listen to what they learned on the day. 🗣️🌍
At our Collective Thread workshop, students confronted the hard stats behind the game we love.
The next generation of leaders are waking up to the problem. Listen to what they learned on the day. 🗣️🌍
January 15, 2026 at 5:04 PM
951 football shirts go to landfill every single minute. ⏱️👕
At our Collective Thread workshop, students confronted the hard stats behind the game we love.
The next generation of leaders are waking up to the problem. Listen to what they learned on the day. 🗣️🌍
At our Collective Thread workshop, students confronted the hard stats behind the game we love.
The next generation of leaders are waking up to the problem. Listen to what they learned on the day. 🗣️🌍
From stadium seats to transferable patches. 🏟️🧵
We asked students to reimagine the lifecycle of a football kit, and the results were incredible.
Check out some of the top concepts from our hackathon with
@uniofgreenwich.bsky.social. 💡
Which one would you want at your club?
We asked students to reimagine the lifecycle of a football kit, and the results were incredible.
Check out some of the top concepts from our hackathon with
@uniofgreenwich.bsky.social. 💡
Which one would you want at your club?
January 13, 2026 at 3:32 PM
From stadium seats to transferable patches. 🏟️🧵
We asked students to reimagine the lifecycle of a football kit, and the results were incredible.
Check out some of the top concepts from our hackathon with
@uniofgreenwich.bsky.social. 💡
Which one would you want at your club?
We asked students to reimagine the lifecycle of a football kit, and the results were incredible.
Check out some of the top concepts from our hackathon with
@uniofgreenwich.bsky.social. 💡
Which one would you want at your club?
Big battle for boxing day as Cardiff Rugby host Dragons RFC in a Pledgeball fixture - can fans help their team win off the pitch?
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Cardiff Rugby vs Dragons RFC Boxing Day Battle: Rivals on and off the pitch. - Pledgeball
Christmas Rugby: Cardiff Rugby & Dragons battle on & off the pitch. Push your club to victory by making an environmental pledge & WIN!
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December 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Big battle for boxing day as Cardiff Rugby host Dragons RFC in a Pledgeball fixture - can fans help their team win off the pitch?
pledgeball.org/news/cardiff...
pledgeball.org/news/cardiff...
By 2050, 1 in 4 English football grounds will be at risk of annual flooding. 🌊⚽️
From the Premier League to the local park, the map of our game is being redrawn by climate change.
Read the full article by @ryanbaldi.bsky.social on @football365.bsky.social here: www.football365.com/news/climate...
From the Premier League to the local park, the map of our game is being redrawn by climate change.
Read the full article by @ryanbaldi.bsky.social on @football365.bsky.social here: www.football365.com/news/climate...
December 9, 2025 at 5:17 PM
By 2050, 1 in 4 English football grounds will be at risk of annual flooding. 🌊⚽️
From the Premier League to the local park, the map of our game is being redrawn by climate change.
Read the full article by @ryanbaldi.bsky.social on @football365.bsky.social here: www.football365.com/news/climate...
From the Premier League to the local park, the map of our game is being redrawn by climate change.
Read the full article by @ryanbaldi.bsky.social on @football365.bsky.social here: www.football365.com/news/climate...
Man City are undertaking one of the most ambitious solar programmes in world football.
Once complete, the project aims to generate enough clean energy to offset the entire academy’s annual power consumption.
Read the full article on @football365.bsky.social : www.football365.com/news/manches...
Once complete, the project aims to generate enough clean energy to offset the entire academy’s annual power consumption.
Read the full article on @football365.bsky.social : www.football365.com/news/manches...
December 5, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Man City are undertaking one of the most ambitious solar programmes in world football.
Once complete, the project aims to generate enough clean energy to offset the entire academy’s annual power consumption.
Read the full article on @football365.bsky.social : www.football365.com/news/manches...
Once complete, the project aims to generate enough clean energy to offset the entire academy’s annual power consumption.
Read the full article on @football365.bsky.social : www.football365.com/news/manches...
Huge congratulations to the Sustainabees & Brentford FC last night's winners of the #FSAawards' Climate Action Award in partnership with Pledgeball.
December 2, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Huge congratulations to the Sustainabees & Brentford FC last night's winners of the #FSAawards' Climate Action Award in partnership with Pledgeball.
As FSA partners, we want to hear from Liverpool fans about the future of matchday travel.
Join us at Anfield on 10 December, 17:30–19:30, for a fan workshop.
🗣️Your voice matters.
Sign up here: forms.monday.com/forms/a40147...
Join us at Anfield on 10 December, 17:30–19:30, for a fan workshop.
🗣️Your voice matters.
Sign up here: forms.monday.com/forms/a40147...
November 28, 2025 at 1:02 PM
As FSA partners, we want to hear from Liverpool fans about the future of matchday travel.
Join us at Anfield on 10 December, 17:30–19:30, for a fan workshop.
🗣️Your voice matters.
Sign up here: forms.monday.com/forms/a40147...
Join us at Anfield on 10 December, 17:30–19:30, for a fan workshop.
🗣️Your voice matters.
Sign up here: forms.monday.com/forms/a40147...
Wolves' Green Hedging system turns routine transfer payments into funding for certified climate projects and helped cover over 80% of the club’s carbon footprint for the 2023/24 season.
Football can drive real change.
Read more: www.football365.com/news/wolves-...
Football can drive real change.
Read more: www.football365.com/news/wolves-...
November 25, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Wolves' Green Hedging system turns routine transfer payments into funding for certified climate projects and helped cover over 80% of the club’s carbon footprint for the 2023/24 season.
Football can drive real change.
Read more: www.football365.com/news/wolves-...
Football can drive real change.
Read more: www.football365.com/news/wolves-...
👀 How's your side doing in the Pledgeball League?
You can push your team up the table with a simple pledge - pledgeball.org
You can push your team up the table with a simple pledge - pledgeball.org
November 21, 2025 at 4:10 PM
👀 How's your side doing in the Pledgeball League?
You can push your team up the table with a simple pledge - pledgeball.org
You can push your team up the table with a simple pledge - pledgeball.org
🎾 Know a Tennis or Padel sustainability hero?
Nominate them for the 2026 LTA Awards Protect Where We Play award! 🏆
🗓️ Nominations close end of Nov!
www.lta.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
Nominate them for the 2026 LTA Awards Protect Where We Play award! 🏆
🗓️ Nominations close end of Nov!
www.lta.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
Read more about LTA Awards
The LTA Awards celebrate the achievements made by outstanding individuals and venues in British Tennis throughout the past year.
www.lta.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 2:16 PM
🎾 Know a Tennis or Padel sustainability hero?
Nominate them for the 2026 LTA Awards Protect Where We Play award! 🏆
🗓️ Nominations close end of Nov!
www.lta.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
Nominate them for the 2026 LTA Awards Protect Where We Play award! 🏆
🗓️ Nominations close end of Nov!
www.lta.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
Liverpool’s The Red Way is a club-wide plan to cut emissions, reduce waste and put community impact at the heart of the club.
Work that’s helped them become the first Premier League side to earn ISO 20121 certification 👏
You too can make a difference with a pledge.
Work that’s helped them become the first Premier League side to earn ISO 20121 certification 👏
You too can make a difference with a pledge.
November 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Liverpool’s The Red Way is a club-wide plan to cut emissions, reduce waste and put community impact at the heart of the club.
Work that’s helped them become the first Premier League side to earn ISO 20121 certification 👏
You too can make a difference with a pledge.
Work that’s helped them become the first Premier League side to earn ISO 20121 certification 👏
You too can make a difference with a pledge.
🏆 Win a ticket to the FSA Awards 2026!
Make a pledge for your club at www.pledgeball.org before before the end of the season to enter.
Support your club and join us at the biggest supporter-led awards in football!
Make a pledge for your club at www.pledgeball.org before before the end of the season to enter.
Support your club and join us at the biggest supporter-led awards in football!
November 17, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🏆 Win a ticket to the FSA Awards 2026!
Make a pledge for your club at www.pledgeball.org before before the end of the season to enter.
Support your club and join us at the biggest supporter-led awards in football!
Make a pledge for your club at www.pledgeball.org before before the end of the season to enter.
Support your club and join us at the biggest supporter-led awards in football!
Lower-league clubs across the country are switching to LED floodlights thanks to the Football Foundation - a simple upgrade that reduces energy use and keeps pitches bright.
You can join the movement and help Protect Where We Play with a pledge: pledgeball.org
You can join the movement and help Protect Where We Play with a pledge: pledgeball.org
November 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Lower-league clubs across the country are switching to LED floodlights thanks to the Football Foundation - a simple upgrade that reduces energy use and keeps pitches bright.
You can join the movement and help Protect Where We Play with a pledge: pledgeball.org
You can join the movement and help Protect Where We Play with a pledge: pledgeball.org
The FSA Climate Action Award celebrates anyone using football to fight the climate crisis across the UK.
Nominations close soon, so don’t miss your chance to recognise your hero.
👉 Nominate: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Nominations close soon, so don’t miss your chance to recognise your hero.
👉 Nominate: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The FSA Climate Action Award celebrates anyone using football to fight the climate crisis across the UK.
Nominations close soon, so don’t miss your chance to recognise your hero.
👉 Nominate: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Nominations close soon, so don’t miss your chance to recognise your hero.
👉 Nominate: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
In the UK, 100,000 tonnes of sportswear end up in landfill every year, that's around 951 football shirts every minute‼️
Holding onto your kit for just one more season would cut its footprint by up to 30%.
Small actions add up.
👉 Make your pledge: pledgeball.org
Holding onto your kit for just one more season would cut its footprint by up to 30%.
Small actions add up.
👉 Make your pledge: pledgeball.org
November 6, 2025 at 3:57 PM
In the UK, 100,000 tonnes of sportswear end up in landfill every year, that's around 951 football shirts every minute‼️
Holding onto your kit for just one more season would cut its footprint by up to 30%.
Small actions add up.
👉 Make your pledge: pledgeball.org
Holding onto your kit for just one more season would cut its footprint by up to 30%.
Small actions add up.
👉 Make your pledge: pledgeball.org
Tom Davies is helping build a circular future with Chop Value, turning millions of chopsticks into low-carbon products 🥢
Football isn’t his only goal 👏
Football isn’t his only goal 👏
October 29, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Tom Davies is helping build a circular future with Chop Value, turning millions of chopsticks into low-carbon products 🥢
Football isn’t his only goal 👏
Football isn’t his only goal 👏
Here’s how the Pledgeball League looks right now 👇
Every time fans make a sustainability pledge, their club earns points.
Together, we’re showing the difference football fans can make.
Join the movement and make your pledge 👉 pledgeball.org
Every time fans make a sustainability pledge, their club earns points.
Together, we’re showing the difference football fans can make.
Join the movement and make your pledge 👉 pledgeball.org
October 28, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Here’s how the Pledgeball League looks right now 👇
Every time fans make a sustainability pledge, their club earns points.
Together, we’re showing the difference football fans can make.
Join the movement and make your pledge 👉 pledgeball.org
Every time fans make a sustainability pledge, their club earns points.
Together, we’re showing the difference football fans can make.
Join the movement and make your pledge 👉 pledgeball.org
At @officialbha.bsky.social, food waste from the Amex is sent to a regenerative farm and turned into compost that helps grow the produce served back to fans.
A true closed-loop food system in football 👏♻️
A true closed-loop food system in football 👏♻️
October 23, 2025 at 11:52 AM
At @officialbha.bsky.social, food waste from the Amex is sent to a regenerative farm and turned into compost that helps grow the produce served back to fans.
A true closed-loop food system in football 👏♻️
A true closed-loop food system in football 👏♻️
Footie scran culture is shifting 🍔🍟
Younger fans are more open to plant-based options, and clubs are finding sustainable menus are good for business as well as the planet.
Should more clubs be adopting greener menus?
@football365.bsky.social @ryanbaldi.bsky.social
Younger fans are more open to plant-based options, and clubs are finding sustainable menus are good for business as well as the planet.
Should more clubs be adopting greener menus?
@football365.bsky.social @ryanbaldi.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Footie scran culture is shifting 🍔🍟
Younger fans are more open to plant-based options, and clubs are finding sustainable menus are good for business as well as the planet.
Should more clubs be adopting greener menus?
@football365.bsky.social @ryanbaldi.bsky.social
Younger fans are more open to plant-based options, and clubs are finding sustainable menus are good for business as well as the planet.
Should more clubs be adopting greener menus?
@football365.bsky.social @ryanbaldi.bsky.social
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How can we accelerate sustainability in professional sport? 🏉
New CAST Briefing: "Accelerating sustainability in professional sport: Insights from rugby union ", led by Dr Mark Wilson.
Key messages thread 🧵
Read the briefing: cast.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
New CAST Briefing: "Accelerating sustainability in professional sport: Insights from rugby union ", led by Dr Mark Wilson.
Key messages thread 🧵
Read the briefing: cast.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
October 21, 2025 at 8:00 AM
How can we accelerate sustainability in professional sport? 🏉
New CAST Briefing: "Accelerating sustainability in professional sport: Insights from rugby union ", led by Dr Mark Wilson.
Key messages thread 🧵
Read the briefing: cast.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
New CAST Briefing: "Accelerating sustainability in professional sport: Insights from rugby union ", led by Dr Mark Wilson.
Key messages thread 🧵
Read the briefing: cast.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
It may be the international break, but you can still move your club up the table.
Every pledge counts 👉 pledgeball.org
Every pledge counts 👉 pledgeball.org
October 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
It may be the international break, but you can still move your club up the table.
Every pledge counts 👉 pledgeball.org
Every pledge counts 👉 pledgeball.org