The carbon footprint of active sport participants

作者：Pamela Wicker · 发表于：Sport Management Review · 年份：2018 · DOI：10.1016/j.smr.2018.07.001 · 被引用次数：188 · 研究领域：Environmental Education and Sustainability、Urban Transport and Accessibility、Sport and Mega-Event Impacts

Highlights• Estimation of active sport participants’ annual carbon footprint and influencing factors.• Average carbon footprint is 844.0 kg of carbon dioxide-equivalent emissions.• Income is positively associated with annual carbon footprint.• Environmentally conscious participants have a lower footprint, but only in individual sports.• ‘Environmental value-action gap’ exists in nature and team/racket sports.