Sustainability Assessment Report

FIVB Beach Volleyball
World Cup 2026

A comprehensive evaluation across 14 sustainability categories.

0.0
out of 5.0
14 Categories Assessed
Glasgow, Scotland — June 2026
Prepared by Planet Positive Sport
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Aerial volleyball court
4.1/ 5
Overall Sustainability Score
14 Categories

Performance at a Glance

Every category assessed, scored, and benchmarked. Explore the full picture.

🏛
Governance
4.8/ 5
⚡
Energy
4.2/ 5
💧
Water
3.9/ 5
🌡
Climate
3.1/ 5
♻️
Waste
4.5/ 5
🚌
Transport
3.6/ 5
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Biodiversity
4.0/ 5
🍽
Food
3.8/ 5
🏟
Venue
4.3/ 5
🛒
Procurement
4.1/ 5
👥
Social
4.4/ 5
♿
Accessibility
3.7/ 5
📢
Communication
4.6/ 5
🏥
Health
3.9/ 5
Crowd cheering
4.8
Governance — Top Performer
VNL flags
4.8
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Governance & Stakeholder Engagement

Strong governance frameworks with comprehensive stakeholder engagement, sustainability policies integrated into event planning, and transparent reporting.

Policy Framework
5.0/ 5
Stakeholder Engagement
4.7/ 5
Monitoring & Reporting
4.6/ 5
5
Does the event have a formal sustainability policy or strategy document?Excellent
5
Is there a dedicated sustainability coordinator or team?Excellent
4
Are stakeholders regularly consulted on sustainability matters?Good
5
Does the event publish sustainability performance data publicly?Excellent
Coach
Expert Assessment
"This event demonstrates exemplary governance practices. The integration of sustainability into the core event planning process — not as an afterthought — sets a new benchmark for international sporting events."
— Dr. Maria Santos, Environmental Governance Specialist
Block at net
3.1
Climate Action — Biggest Opportunity
Opportunity Area

Climate Action

Carbon footprint measurement and reduction strategies, including emissions tracking, offset programs, and climate risk assessment.

Emissions Measurement
3.5/ 5
Reduction Strategies
2.8/ 5
Carbon Offsetting
3.0/ 5
4
Has a comprehensive carbon footprint assessment been conducted?Good
2
Are Scope 3 emissions (attendee travel, supply chain) measured?Moderate
3
Is there a verified carbon offset program in place?Moderate
4
Are climate risks formally assessed for event planning?Good
Action at the net Block attempt
Full court aerial
Impact Data
Key Metrics
247 tCO₂e
Total Carbon Footprint
↓ 34% vs previous
78%
Renewable Energy Share
↑ 22% improvement
92%
Waste Diversion Rate
↑ 15% improvement
12.4K
Stakeholders Engaged
↑ 3.2K more
1.8M L
Water Saved
↓ 28% consumption
100%
Local Supplier Ratio
Target exceeded
Full Assessment

Category Radar

Crowd
OVERALL SCORE: 4.1 / 5.0 — 82%

A strong foundation with clear opportunities for growth

Top performer: Governance (4.8).
Biggest opportunity: Climate Action (3.1).
14 categories assessed. Real impact measured.

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