Pledgeball Shortlisted for Sustainability Award at the Football Business Awards 2025
Pledgeball is proud to be recognised as a finalist for the Sustainability Award at the Football Business Awards 2025.
FLOOD BROTHERS: How the AFC Wimbledon deluge actually shows we can combat climate change in football
When the nearby River Wandle swamped the playing surface of the League Two club’s neat and tidy little ground in South West London, they were staring at a full-blown disaster.
How the LTA Pledgeball League 2024 Showcased the Power of Tennis Communities to Drive Sustainability
At Pledgeball, we’ve always believed in the power of communities to create real, tangible change—and the 2024 LTA Pledgeball League was no exception.
Northampton Town vs Cambridge United: 36,032 kg CO2 Saved Already—Let’s Do More at Sixfields!
The excitement builds as Northampton Town and FSA Climate Action Award shortlisters NTFC Community Trust gear up for their second Pledgeball fixture against Cambridge United on November 23rd.
New Partnership Announcement: Pledgeball X Cardiff Rugby
We are delighted to announce our new partnership with Cardiff Rugby, a club with an illustrious 140-year history of sporting excellence and a profound connection to the community.
Pledgeball and Cardiff University Join Dragons RFC for Rugby Sustainability
Cardiff University academics team up with Dragons RFC and Pledgeball for the 2024/2025 season
Environmental Sustainability in the Future of English Football Governance by T. Heidelstam
Last month, King Charles III outlined the new UK government’s key priorities to a joint session of Parliament. Among promised measures on housing, workers’ rights, and transport, one line likely caught the attention of football enthusiasts.
How I Can Reduce My Carbon Footprint by Daniel Pena
Football is by far the most popular sport in the world with a fanbase of about half of the world’s population. As a result of so many teams, competitions, and supporters, football has a massive carbon footprint that has many negative impacts on our environment.
The Origins of Pledgeball: Our Journey from Idea to Reality
In early 2019, the seeds of Pledgeball were sown from fear, grief, and determination. As a former science teacher, I struggled with climate paralysis and asked, “What can we do?”
