UN Tourism and FIA launch global awards in Sustainable Sports Tourism

Featuring four categories, the awards are designed to recognise initiatives that drive sustainability, innovation, social impact, & more.

UN Tourism and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) have launched the UN Tourism awards for excellence in Sustainable Sports Tourism powered by FIA. 

Featuring four categories, the awards are designed to recognise initiatives that drive sustainability, innovation, social impact, and successful examples of public-private partnership within the sports tourism sector, while promoting and encouraging responsible practices that align with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals.

1.    Most sustainable sport event
2.    Community impact in sports tourism
3.    Innovation in sports tourism development
4.    Outstanding public-private partnerships in sports tourism

The launch of these awards builds on the strategic partnership established between the two organizations in September 2024, to foster collaboration in areas where tourism, sport and sustainable mobility intersect.