Partners Convene in London For 4th Steering Committee Meeting
10th October 2024, London: FREE KICKS partners convened for the 4th Steering Committee meeting at the conclusion of the Sport Positive Summit in London; with Project Co-ordinator Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Communications and Dissemination Partner Sport Positive and football partners Real Betis Balompié, FC Porto, Malmö FF and Romanian Football Federation joining in person, and Racing Club joining remotely from Argentina.
The session allowed for presentations by all sports partners of the actions they have implemented so far and the plans for future actions. This included a round of updates on partner status relating to EMAS certification and the green procurement actions. Partners discussed the planning of upcoming webinars and training modules and were updated on communication and dissemination activities.
The FREE KICKS project is co-funded by the European Union* and coordinated by the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (SSSA). Project partners; FC Porto, Fundación Real Betis Balompie, Malmö FF, Racing Club, Romanian Football Federation, European Club Association (ECA) and Sport Positive, will address the topics of circular economy and environmental sustainability in football organisations.
*Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.