Partners Convene in London for 6th Steering Committee Meeting
9th October 2025, London: FREE KICKS partners convened for the 6th and final Steering Committee meeting at the conclusion of the Sport Positive Summit in London, UK; with Project Co-ordinator Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Communications and Dissemination Partner Sport Positive and football partners European Football Clubs (formerly European Clubs Assocaition), FC Porto, Malmö FF, Racing Club, Real Betis Balompié, and Romanian Football Federation all joining in person.
The session allowed for presentations by all project partners of the actions they have implemented and the plans for future actions. This included a round of updates on partner status relating to EMAS certification. All project partners were updated on communication and dissemination activities, and plans for post-project dissemination activities were established.
The Steering Committee took place the day after the FREE KICKS final conference held at Sport Positive Summit 2025, also in London. You can view the conference here.
The FREE KICKS project is co-funded by the European Union* and coordinated by the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (SSSA). Project partners FC Porto, Fundación Real Betis Balompie, Malmö FF, Racing Club, Romanian Football Federation, European Club Association (ECA) and Sport Positive will address the topics of circular economy and environmental sustainability in football organisations.
*Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or EACEA. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.
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