The role of sustainability coordinators in sport organizations

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[Audio] As sport organizations put more emphasis on sustainability sustainability coordinators become essential members of the team. They manage the design and implementation of sustainable practices in the organization to reach environmental social and economic objectives. They monitor the organization's progress towards its sustainability goals and collaborate with teams to ensure that sustainable practices are implemented throughout the organization. This involves creating sustainability education programs for athletes coaches and staff. By backing the implementation of sustainable practices in the sport organization sustainability coordinators are vital to the mission and upcoming success of the organization..

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[Audio] As the sustainability coordinator of a sports organization it is my responsibility to ensure that the organization is operating in an environmentally conscious and responsible manner. To do this I create and implement objectives and policies to reduce environmental impact. My role also involves analyzing the environment to identify areas of improvement tracking and evaluating data on environmental performance collaborating with internal and external partners to advance sustainability initiatives and providing sustainability education and training to stakeholders. I am also responsible for overseeing sustainable practices such as energy conservation and waste reduction locating and taking advantage of opportunities for renewable energy and sustainable technology and staying up-to-date on the latest sustainability developments. All this ensures that our sustainability targets and goals are consistently met..