Sustainability goal No. 3: Good Health and Well-being
Barnas mini-VM and AktiVM
Trondheim 2025 aims to inspire increased physical activity and share knowledge and tools to improve public health and an enhanced quality of life.
Through the project AktiVM, we emphasize social and physical activities tailored to all target groups. We share insights and expertise for improved public health and quality of life based on the principles of ABC. The event itself will be an unforgettable celebration for people of all ages. Public health and quality of life also involve diet and nutrition. With advanced technology on the menus, we will provide customers with recipes and inspiration for a healthy diet. Our attitude campaign with ADNO against sports teams highlights the importance of clean sports.
We have defined the following two flagship projects for UN Goal No. 3:
- AktiVM
- Barnas mini-VM (Children's Mini World Championships)
Sustainability Goal No. 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Snow for the future and measurement of sustainability
Trondheim 2025 aims to be a driving force for innovation. By facilitating and encouraging new technology and solutions, we strive to catalyze sustainable behavior.
The World Championships will utilize significant events leading up to the main event to test new technology and innovation. We involve the student community in relevant World Championship cases, and through VM challenges, we gain insights into available opportunities. We develop measurement tools for sustainability and contribute to developing concepts tailored to sports events. Developing digital channels and platforms is a natural part of a sustainable event, both for conveying and sharing information and for captivating the audience.
We have defined the following two flagship projects for UN Goal No. 9:
- Snow for the Future
- Measurement - Green Producers Tool
Sustainability Goal No. 10: Reduced Inequality
Work-inclusive arena and equal opportunities in sports
Trondheim 2025 is a championship for everyone. We will develop expertise and create local value by focusing on inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities.
The World Championships are a work-inclusive arena, both leading up to the main event and during the championships themselves, where we aim to provide a fully inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We seek equal opportunities for all. The World Championship program includes para-athletes, additional combined women's events, and mixed team jumping on the large hill. There is equal prize money for women and men and a 40/60 gender distribution in the organization. Diversity and inclusion are central. We aim to contribute to the development of the local community and facilitate the sharing of experiences and the development of expertise.
We have defined the following two flagship projects for UN Goal No. 10:
- World Championships as a work-inclusive arena
- Equal opportunities in sports
Sustainability Goal No. 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Plastic-smart ski world championships and locally sourced food
Trondheim 2025 aims to minimize its footprint by being mindful of reuse, procurement, and consumption and engaging with local producers.
We are taking several concrete steps for innovative procurement and use of equipment, as well as recycling and reuse. We have sustainable procurement practices that support local entities prioritizing sustainable consumption and production. Collaborative agreements with other organizers on shared equipment are in place, and we aim to purchase used equipment for anything not intended to be permanent after the championship. We strive to contribute to solutions for making outdoor winter events more plastic-smart and offer a sustainable food concept that showcases the Trøndelag food region.
We have defined the following two flagship projects for UN Goal No. 12:
- Plastic-Smart Ski World Championships
- Sustainable and Locally Sourced Food and Catering
bærekraftsmål nr 13: Stoppe klimaendringene
Fra avfall til ressurs, transport og mobilitet
Trondheim 2025 aims to minimize its climate footprint by encouraging responsible choices among its members, audience, partners, and suppliers.
Trondheim 2025 is taking several measures to contribute to halting climate change. In the areas of transport and mobility, we are challenging the industry to adopt sustainable transportation methods for audience transit while requiring zero-emission vehicles for accredited transport. We are facilitating solutions that ensure recycling, reuse, and proper waste management. Our focus is on energy-efficient solutions, and we implement measures to keep energy consumption as low as possible. Furthermore, we are taking environmental responsibility seriously and promoting green sports arenas through the environmental certification of our main venues.
We have defined the following two flagship projects fo 12 UN Goal #12
From Waste to ResourceTransport and Mobility
We aim to make transport greener by promoting sustainable public transportation options, establishing infrastructure for bicycles and skis, and ensuring electric vehicles dominate accredited transportation. These steps will reduce emissions while creating a model for future events.
Sustainability Goal No. 17: Partnerships for the Goals
SPOR and WSC Academy
Trondheim 2025 aims to be a collaborative arena that builds expertise and promotes awareness of sustainable value creation.
Collaboration is crucial for Trondheim 2025, both internally and externally. With SPOR, we have established a platform for businesses to engage in sustainable value creation, using the World Championships as a catalyst. Based on our values, we will conduct sustainability conferences and establish the World Championship Academy to strengthen our volunteer concept. By being open and sharing documentation and expertise, we aim to make our sustainability efforts accessible to all.
We have defined the following two flagship projects for UN Goal No. 17:
- SPOR
- World Championship Academy
Contact person
Ola Rønning
- Head of sustainability
- +47 977 29 343
- ola.ronning@trondheim2025.no