Eight organisations across 6 countries — a coordinator, a European federation, a global tennis clubs network, a national federation, a cross-sport climate movement, a sports and youth development group, a technology team and a research university — working as one.
Partners
Countries
Years working together
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Collective Innovation AS
A social impact organisation driving innovation across sport, education and sustainability. Coordinates the partnership end to end: project management, development of the guides and toolkits, and dissemination across Europe.
European Tennis Federation
The regional governing body of European tennis, with 50 member nations. Sanctions around 1,000 international junior, professional and senior tournaments each year. Published the first environmental sustainability strategy for European tennis in 2023.
Hungarian Tennis Federation
National governing body for tennis in Hungary since 1900 and a member of the International Tennis Federation since 1927. Operates the national training centre, runs the Hungarian Open (ATP and WTA), and coordinates player development across the country.
Beneficiary
Centenary Tennis Clubs
Global association of 84 tennis clubs older than a century, across 26 countries and four continents. Preserves the traditions of tennis while bringing deep club-level reach, heritage and a direct route to grassroots implementation of the pilots.
Leads
Mobile Adventure
Sports, technology and youth development organisation founded in Warsaw in 2016. Runs camps, training programmes and digital sport platforms for young people, with a focus on social and cultural integration through sport.
Leads
Stiftelsen We Play Green
Global football movement founded by Norwegian international Morten Thorsby to mobilise the football community behind the green transition. Brings cross-sport advocacy, athlete engagement and a blueprint for sector-wide sustainability action.
Beneficiary
AIforLives GmbH
Technology and data science consultancy specialising in AI, machine learning, apps and digital platforms. Leads the design and build of the gamification-based carbon footprint mobile app, plus data infrastructure for the project.
Beneficiary
Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Private research university founded in 1996, with strong sport science and social sciences faculties. Participated in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics with 75 athletes. Leads the research work package and drives the project's quality assurance.
Leads
Eight beneficiaries, one coordinator, six clearly distributed responsibilities. Decisions, quality assurance and pilot ownership are split so that no single partner has to carry the whole project alone.
Project coordinator
End-to-end management, EACEA reporting, financial oversight, risk management and consortium coordination.
Steering committee
Strategic direction, milestone approval and conflict resolution. Meets quarterly across the 36 month project.
Quality assurance lead
Independent review of research outputs, methodology validation and acceptance of WP2 deliverables.
Pilot and validation lead
Selection of National Tennis Centres and event organisers, pilot rollout, structured feedback and final evaluation.
Dissemination lead
Communications plan, ambassador programme, cross-sport collaboration with football, and final impact assessment.
Technology lead
Carbon footprint mobile app, gamified education platform and data infrastructure for the project.