Green Goal
With the Green Goal project, FIFA wanted to be a pioneer in matters of environmental protection at major soccer events for the first time for the 2006 World Cup in Germany .
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Football World Cup 2006
With Green Goal you wanted for the first time in the history of football, try to make the environment play a significant role. For this purpose, the drinks were given from returnable cups in all World Cup stadiums . There was also a waste separation system for waste in and around the stadium. In addition, the traffic connections for the visitors as well as the reduction of the energy consumption of the stadiums and the economical use of water were essential components of the Green Goal project. The Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) therefore received two hydrogen buses as part of Green Goal before the soccer World Cup , which should help to "clean up" local public transport during the tournament.
Football Women's World Cup 2011
Green Goal is also part of the 2011 Women's World Cup .
Web links
- Official website of Green Goal
- Beckenbauer and Trittin present "Green Goal"
- Green Goal - Öko-Institut eV
- Press release of 3 July 2006 on the interim status of the campaign of UNEP (English)
supporting documents
- ↑ Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety: Gabriel hands over hydrogen buses for the soccer world championship