Sustainable Strategic Advice for the Sports Industry #225

The SportsTech Allstars Podcast

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🎙For the last episode on sustainability in sports, the SportsTech Allstars Podcast presents: Pierluigi Zacheo, Founder at MyStadium Ltd.

MyStadium is a Sustainability Consultancy that offers strategic advice for the Sports/Events industry. In this conversation, Rohn and Pierluigii Zacheo discuss the critical role of sustainability in sports, emphasizing the importance of technology and innovation. They explore the definition of sustainability, the various stakeholders involved, and share case studies from Formula E and the NBA. The discussion highlights the complexities of integrating sustainability into operations and the potential of technology, particularly generative AI, to optimize processes and reduce carbon footprints. The conversation concludes with a look at future projects and the importance of aligning with ISO standards for credibility in sustainability efforts.

Takeaways

-Sustainability in sports means creating a circular economy.

-Stakeholders include not just shareholders but also communities and the environment.

-Mapping stakeholders is crucial for understanding their needs.

-Integrating sustainability into operations requires significant effort.

-Sustainability should be part of the organizational culture.

-Data collection is essential for measuring sustainability efforts.

-Generative AI can optimize logistics and reduce emissions.

-ISO standards provide a framework for sustainable event management.

To learn more, visit: https://www.mystadium.net/

Get in touch with Pierluigi Zacheo at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pierluigizacheo/

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Sustainability in Sport and Innovation

03:21 Pierluigi Work in Sustainability

05:49 Considering Stakeholders

08:34 Projects and Examples

12:38 Role of Tech in Sustainability

16:07 Creating a Culture of Sustainability

19:48 Opportunities for Innovation and Technology

30:23 Future Plans

32:51 Favorite Sporting Moment

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