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ArticleGlobal sports economy: numbers and outlook | WEF report
A new WEF analysis reveals sports tourism as the biggest driver, but climate threats and physical inactivity could erode revenues.
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ArticleYKK signs UN CBD COP15 business statement for mandatory assessment and disclosure
YKK Corporation has signed the United Nations Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) COP15 Business Statement for Mandatory Assessment and Disclosure by 2030, convened by Business for Nature. Business for Nature was established in 2019 by 13 international organizations, including the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and the World Economic Forum ...
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FIFA president spoke at WEF annual meeting in Davos
Speaking at a panel session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on May 23, FIFA president Gianni Infantino stressed football’s ability to unite people globally. Infantino used the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar as an example of an upcoming opportunity. The session, titled “Sport as ...
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New Ipsos/WEF study on exercising in 29 countries
A study by Ipsos and the World Economic Forum shows that people in 29 countries spend on average 6.1 hours per week on exercise or sports. Rates are hardly uniform within the cohort, however. The least active people appear to be Brazilians, spending three hours per day, whereas the ...
