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Following the project’s launch and successful Kick-off Meeting in January the SAFE HARBOUR consortium had its first deliverable, the Communication Material, approved in February 2025. This document outlines a structured strategy for communication and dissemination, ensuring clear, consistent, and continuous outreach to stakeholders. It defines the project’s objectives, key messages, target audiences, and tools, including […]

On 19 February, the OCEAN Consortium convened for its seventh Consortium Call, bringing together Climate Action Officers from 18 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) to review the significant progress made, particularly in the finalisation of Carbon Footprint Reduction Strategies, which will be publicly available on the OCEAN Toolbox platform from May 2025. Tobias Wagner from Öko-Institut […]

Over the past week, the EOC EU Office successfully conducted four Test-Workshops for the new SIGGS 3.0 Self-evaluation tool for Good Governance, gathering valuable feedback from its first users. Their insights are playing a crucial role in refining the platform to ensure it effectively supports good governance in sport.  With this feedback, the project is now […]

In January, the OCEAN Project celebrated its second anniversary and officially entered its final phase with Climate Action Officers from 18 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) advancing on their path to reduce their carbon footprints as part of a collective effort to tackle climate change.     Analysis of 18 NOCs’ carbon footprint  Throughout the project, the […]

Project Overview  The SAFE HARBOUR Project, co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, officially started its journey in January 2025. Running until June 2027, this initiative brings together 27 organisations, including the International Olympic Committee (IOC), two International Federations (IFs), 20 National Olympic Committees (NOCs), and expert institutions such as Thomas More University […]

On 12 February, the European Commission presented its Work Programme and Annexes for 2025 during the European Parliament plenary session, where Members debated its key initiatives. The Programme with the motto “Moving forward together: A Bolder, Simpler, Faster Union”, prioritises competitiveness, sustainability, and social fairness.  Several initiatives are particularly relevant for the sports sector. Among the […]