Catalogue of measures
On this page you will find a wide range of measures and best practices to help you plan and implement your event sustainably. Use the filter options to select specific measures that match your action areas and targets.
Target Catalogue
On this page you will find a wide range of measures and best practices to help you plan and implement your event sustainably. Use the filter options to select specific measures that match your action areas and targets.
Install shower timers in showers to indicate the duration.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Energy and climate - Target: Reduce the energy requirement.
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Put stickers/posters in sanitary facilities reminding people to turn off taps, for example, or pointing out how much water is needed for a five-minute shower compared to a ten-minute shower.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Use industrial, rain or surface water for artificial snow production to protect groundwater.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Avoid any disruption of species when holding sporting events.
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Make the area covered with snow for the event available to the public, schools, etc. afterwards.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Energy and climate - Target: Reduce the energy requirement.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Energy and climate - Target: Reduce the energy requirement.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Do not use snow-making additives.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Install grease traps for dishwashing and catering equipment.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Limit the use of disinfectants for cleaning.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Use water-saving washing machines.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Carry out refurbishment, extension and general construction measures in accordance with sustainable building requirements.
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Use water-saving dishwashers.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Carry out refurbishment, extension and general construction measures in accordance with sustainable building requirements.
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Equip washbasins with water-saving taps or retrofit water-saving sets (e.g. to 3.5 l/min).
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Carry out refurbishment, extension and general construction measures in accordance with sustainable building requirements.
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Use the latest generation of snow guns.
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Action area Energy and climate - Target: Reduce the energy requirement.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Cover outdoor pools as soon as they are not in use to reduce heat and evaporation losses.
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Action area Energy and climate - Target: Reduce the energy requirement.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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If a connection to the sewage system is not possible, collect waste water in tanks and dispose of it properly.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Use a collecting basin and keep absorption material available when fuels or other substances hazardous to water are used (e.g. when refuelling vehicles/equipment). Remove contamination immediately.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Connect temporary sanitary or catering facilities to the sewage system.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Use environmentally friendly detergents and cleaning agents. Contractually pass this on to contracted companies and monitor compliance.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Do not use any detergents or cleaning agents containing phosphates or chlorine. Contractually pass this on to contracted companies and monitor compliance.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Collect problematic substances that are hazardous to water separately and dispose of them properly.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Set up special washing areas for sports equipment. If connecting to the sewage system is not possible, collect any water that accumulates and dispose of it properly.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Regularly check water and waste water pipes in temporary sanitary facilities and kitchens for leaks and eliminate them if necessary.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Natural Habitats and Biodiversity - Target: Minimise impact on soil and natural bodies of water.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Avoid using chemical toilets.
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Action area Water - Target: Responsible wastewater management.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Carry out refurbishment, extension and general construction measures in accordance with sustainable building requirements.
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Use composting toilets.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Carry out refurbishment, extension and general construction measures in accordance with sustainable building requirements.
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Choose water-saving temporary, mobile sanitary facilities, e.g. with self-closing taps and water-saving toilets.
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Carry out refurbishment, extension and general construction measures in accordance with sustainable building requirements.
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Reduce outdoor irrigation as much as possible and water with rainwater (e.g. lawns in supplementary spaces are not watered in summer, even in dry weather).
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Carry out refurbishment, extension and general construction measures in accordance with sustainable building requirements.
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Choose water-saving urinals (dry urinal or < 0.5 litres/flush).
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Carry out refurbishment, extension and general construction measures in accordance with sustainable building requirements.
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Choose water-saving cisterns or reduce the flush volume of existing cisterns (e.g. 4.5 and 3 litres/flush).
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Carry out refurbishment, extension and general construction measures in accordance with sustainable building requirements.
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Choose water-saving shower fittings or retrofit water-saving sets (e.g. to 9.5 l/min).
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Action area Water - Target: Minimise water consumption.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Select the sports venue after weighing ecological, social and economic aspects.
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Action area Sports facilities and infrastructure - Target: Carry out refurbishment, extension and general construction measures in accordance with sustainable building requirements.
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