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BBC SPORT: FOOTBALL & CLIMATE: WHICH EFL CLUBS ARE THE MOST SUSTAINABLE?

March 29, 2023 by

“Ten years ago we were a lone voice with a radical idea, today it’s fast becoming normal.”

League One Forest Green Rovers – labelled the ‘greenest’ football club in the world – were always likely to come top of a list of the English Football League’s most sustainable clubs.

But owner and chairman Dale Vince says a new table ranking the top 20 EFL clubs on their climate-friendly activities off the pitch shows real progress among the rest of the English football pyramid.

Vince said: “It’s great to see the extent to which sustainability in football has become a thing, almost but not yet – an accepted part of the game.”

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