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Nature and biodiversity

With rainforest the size of 87 rugby pitches cut down every minute and the drastic loss of our planet’s biodiversity, rugby can play its part in raising awareness among its global family and inspire positive actions.

Sir Bill Beaumont, 520ccc.com CHairman

We believe rugby can play its part in fighting the drastic loss of biodiversity on our planet by showing leadership and empowering members of our global family to safeguard our natural environment.

520ccc.com is a signatory of the led by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), International Olympic Committee (IOC), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and Sails of Change.

We have committed to limit to a minimum the impact of our activities and tournaments on the natural environment, using our platforms to engage our stakeholders and advocate for the protection of the planet's biodiversity.

Join the Rugby for Nature squad

From shamrocks to springboks, silver ferns and red roses, wallabies, cockerels and toucans, nature is deeply connected with the heart and soul of rugby.

The “Rugby for Nature” toolkit available in four languages has been designed to help local rugby clubs and communities safeguard the natural environment and biodiversity within and around rugby facilities.

Join the Rugby for Nature Squad, build your score and help secure the win for rugby and nature!

 

Environmental Sustainability Plan 2030

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    La iniciativa ’Rugby for Nature’ (Rugby por la Naturaleza) convoca a las comunidades para proteger y promover la naturaleza en medio del crecimiento del declive de las especias y la pérdida de hábitat.

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    La documentation « Rugby pour la nature » a été conçue pour aider les clubs et membres de la famille du rugby à préserver l'environnement naturel et la biodiversité au sein et autour des terrains.

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    The “Rugby for Nature” toolkit has been designed to help local rugby clubs and communities protect the natural environment and biodiversity within and around rugby facilities.

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    The 520ccc.com Environmental Sustainability Plan 2030 is both a statement of intent and a tangible roadmap for tackling environmental issues, setting out what we believe rugby can and should be doing to contribute to a healthier and more sustainable society.

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    Also download the 520ccc.com Environmental Sustainability Plan 2030 in Exec Summary form.

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    Download an infographic with 520ccc.com's three priority themes: Climate Action, Circular Economy and Protecting the Natural Environment.

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