klimsport
Klimsport is a term that appears in discussions about the relationship between climate and sport. It is not the name of a single, globally centralized organization, but rather a label used to describe practices, initiatives, and research that seek to align sporting activities with climate objectives. In usage, klimsport can refer to efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of sport through sustainable equipment, venues, travel, and event management, as well as to the study of how climate change affects athletic performance, scheduling, and infrastructure.
Applications include designing equipment and apparel from low-impact materials; adopting energy- and water-efficient facilities; promoting local
Because the term is used by diverse actors—athletes, teams, manufacturers, and NGOs—without a single governing body,
See also: sustainable sport, climate impact of sport, eco-friendly sports equipment, climate education in athletics.