Barça takes the train to Madrid and sets the example
After FC Barcelona decided to take the train to Madrid to play Getafe FC, many news media around the world noticed. It shows that when football does the right t...
Author: Frank Huisingh
The Champions is League is back, and so are its polluting sponsors
The Champions League is back. The anthem, the players and the sponsors. The matches will be watched by fans around the world. They admire the young players on t...
“Overvolle voetbalkalender is schadelijk voor voetballers en klimaat”
Teije ten Den, Tessel Middag and Frank Huisingh published this opinion piece in Dutch newspaper NRC, linking the ever-expanding international football calendar ...
KNVB: neem toch de trein naar Parijs (en terug!)
Het Nederlands elftal vliegt morgen naar Parijs voor de EK-kwalificatiewedstrijd tegen Frankrijk. In plaats van in 3h10 minuten van Schiphol naar Gare du Nord t...
The 2026 World Cup: a climate disaster in the making. Time for FIFA to make a U-turn.
On March 14 2023 the FIFA Governing Council decided to change the format of the 48-team World Cup to that of 12 groups of four teams. Initially a format of 16 g...
Interview Radio 1 (NL)
Frank was interviewed by Dutch Radio 1 show VillaVdB on the importance of climate action in football, specifically the need for a ban on high-carbon sponsors an...
Interview Radio 1 (Belgium)
In the Belgian Radio 1 show “Nieuwe Feiten”, Frank talked about Fossil Free Football and the need to ban high carbon sponsorship in football.
Interview in Trouw
In an interview in Dutch newspaper Trouw, Frank Huisingh explained the need for professional football to break ties with polluting sponsors and reorganise the f...
Polluting sponsors take centre stage as Champions League kicks off again
Press release – February 10 2023 European football returns with some fascinating match-ups! Qatar Airways will play against… Qatar Airways on Valentine’s ...
Green Football Weekend
Clubs, the Premier League and the FA must stop scoring green own goals and drop polluting sponsors Green Football Weekend encourages fans to score green goals f...