SK Sturm is a leader in eco-friendly fan mobility – 5 minutes

The cooperation between SK Sturm Graz and transportation service provider busfinder.com aims to improve fan movement for UEFA Champions League matches in Klagenfurt.

from Anja Mandler

2 minutes reading time(257 words)

SK Sturm Graz has entered into a strategic cooperation with busfinder.com for this year's UEFA Champions League season in order to make its fans' journey to home matches in Klagenfurt climate-friendly. “The majority of emissions in sports clubs are due to fan movement,” the company says.

A sign for environmentally friendly mobility

The SK Sturm Graz sends a clear signal for environmentally friendly and traffic-friendly mobility. This collaboration will enable thousands of fans to travel to and from Klagenfurt stress-free, punctually and comfortably with 67 boarding options in five federal states. The goal is to move 10,000 fans. This means 4,000 fewer cars arriving and leaving. “In total, 95.2 tons of carbon dioxide were saved. To compensate for this in one year, you would have to plant 3,866 trees, which is equivalent to 1.5 football fields,” said a statement issued by busfinder.com. In addition to reducing the burden Financially for fans, these savings also contribute to climate goals by reducing the environmental footprint of a fan trip.

“We also want to play a leading role in sustainability.”

SK Sturm Graz Managing Director Economics Mag (FH) Thomas Tebische About the collaboration: “We not only want to deliver high-level sporting performance, but also play a pioneering role in sustainability. By collaborating with busfinder.com, we are enabling our fans to travel to and from UEFA Champions League matches in Klagenfurt in a climate-friendly, and most importantly “From that, in a comfortable way so they can enjoy the very good taste on the field.”

notice: This post was updated on October 1, 2024 at 10:06 AM