THE IMPACTS OF TENNIS ON THE ENVIRONMENT

Tennis is played in a multitude of venues around the world that use many environmental resources in their operations and management. Tennis events and competitions that Tennis Europe is a liated with, often involve a lot of travel, food consumption and sports equipment of all kinds. At the same time, we generate a significant amount of waste at our facilities, during operations and events.

Carbon Emissions

· Energy and fuel use

· Travels

· Materials and logistics

· Food

Natural Environment Resources

· Single-use and short-life materials

· Disposal of unwanted and end-of-life materials/ equipment

· Landscape management of outdoor facilities and landholdings