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Eden project uses drones to spell out climate change warning

Eden project uses drones to spell out climate change warning

Almost 300 drones were used to signal an environmental message above the Eden Project’s biomes, during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).



Councils target leisure centre investment to drive decarbonisation

Councils target leisure centre investment to drive decarbonisation

As global leaders meet for the COP26 climate summit, local authorities across England are partnering with leisure development specialist, Alliance Leisure, to slash leisure portfolio carbon emissions to achieve local and national net zero targets.



Espa makes pledge to work in harmony with nature

Espa makes pledge to work in harmony with nature

Espa has announced three new changes to enhance its commitment to being a natural and environmentally-friendly skincare brand.




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Location: High Wycombe, Bucks, United Kingdom
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Wellbeing Engagement Officer
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Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Company: Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council



General Manager
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Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
Company: Surge Padel



UK Business Development Manager
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Location: Home-based with UK+Ireland travel, United Kingdom
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Self Employed Personal Trainer
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Location: Basildon, UK
Company: Everyone Active
Active Communities Manager
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Location: Central Bedfordshire, UK
Company: Everyone Active
Contract Maintenance Manager
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Swim Teacher
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Commercial Manager
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Operations Assistant/Lifeguard
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Lifeguards
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Maintenance Engineer
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Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
Company: Everyone Active


in this issue

• Virgin gets right to wipe out rent arrears
• Fitness industry mourns passing of Jan Spaticchia
• STA offers mindfulness resources


Property & tenders
Tender: Forestry Commission - Forest Nets Concession Opportunity
Location: 15 Concessions across the nation's forests Company: Forestry England
Tender: Copper Box Arena
Location: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London Company: London Legacy Development Corporation
Tender: London Aquatics Centre
Location: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London Company: London Legacy Development Corporation
Countryside Health Retreat business and premises for sale
Location: Malvern, Herefordshire Company: The Clover Mill
Leasehold Opportunity for Ice Arena (Wales)
Location: Cardiff Company: Cardiff City Council
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News headlines
Sustainable Spa Association rebrands and announces partnership with sustainability benchmarking platform FuturePlus  
Sustainable Spa Association rebrands and announces partnership with sustainability benchmarking platform FuturePlus

By Megan Whitby

Industry organisation the Sustainable Spa Association has undergone a rebrand and now goes by the name Sustainable Wellness. The non-profit membership-based trade body was formed in 2020 to offer independent guidance, benchmarking services and ongoing support to spa operators to help them improve their .... more>>
Lucy Frazer named UK culture secretary as DCMS gets new, more sports-focused remit  
Lucy Frazer named UK culture secretary as DCMS gets new, more sports-focused remit

By Frances Marcellin

Lucy Frazer has replaced Michelle Donelan as culture secretary at the UK's newly-named Department for Culture, Media and Sport. She becomes the eleventh culture secretary in eleven years. “Absolutely delighted to be appointed Secretary of State at the department of Culture, Media and Sport,” wrote Frazer in a .... more>>

Go Fit to open new wellness hub in Tenerife in 2024  
By Frances Marcellin

Go Fit has started work on a new wellness hub in Tenerife. It will open in Q4 of 2024 and be fully operational by the start of 2025. The company is investing €20m (£17m) into the project, .... more>>
London's Natural History Museum works with Thoughtworks and Amazon Web Services on Urban Nature project  
By Tom Walker

Natural History Museum has embarked on a project which will turn the iconic museum's London location into a biologically diverse green space. The Museum's five-acre site in South Kensington .... more>>
London to get its own  
By Tom Walker

Planning approval has been granted for Camden Highline, a project to transform a section of disused railway into a new elevated urban park for London. Similar to the High Line in New .... more>>
Esbjerg’s landmark maritime center, designed by WERK Arkitekter and Snøhetta, opens to the public  
By Tom Walker

A new landmark maritime centre has opened to the public in Esbjerg, Denmark. Created by WERK Arkitekter and Snøhetta, the centre has been designed as a shared space for watersport clubs .... more>>
This new wearable is powered by motion and bodyheat  
By Frances Marcellin

BHeart – a health-tracking wrist wearable with an “endless” battery – was unveiled by Baracoda at CMS 2023. The screenless watch band has been designed to integrate with an existing .... more>>
SeaWorld's Arctic Coaster to raise awareness of devastation of climate change  
By Tom Walker

SeaWorld will open a new Arctic Rescue coaster at its San Diego theme park in early 2023. Set to become the longest and fastest straddle coaster on the US West Coast, the ride has been .... more>>
Europa Park secures direct rail links to Paris and Bordeaux  
By Tom Walker

German theme park, Europa Park, is looking to increase the number of French visitors to the resort, after negotiating a cross-border fast train connection between Paris and a train station .... more>>
Floating Salmon Eye visitor attraction by Kvorning Design highlights sustainable aquaculture  
By Tom Walker

A new floating visitor center and art installation is showcasing aquaculture, informing the world on how to better feed the planet with sustainable seafood. Called Salmon Eye, the .... more>>
Wooden skyscraper hotel in Swedish Lapland has rooftop Vana spa  
By Liz Terry

One of the world’s tallest hotels made almost exclusively from wood, has officially opened at the birthplace of cross-country skiing, Skellefteå in Swedish Lapland, with the property's .... more>>
First glimpses revealed of flagship Blue Zones Centre in Miami  
By Megan Whitby

The first Blue Zones Center is set to launch in Miami, Florida, and showcase the next generation of longevity medicine. The facility is underpinned by Blue Zones’ research which has .... more>>
Women are less active than men finds Eurobarometer. The European Commission is tackling inequality with a raft of new initiatives  
By Frances Marcellin

New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less active than men. In an exclusive interview with HCM – undertaken .... more>>
Preparations for construction of £250m Therme Manchester project get underway  
By Megan Whitby

Plans to start work on the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme Manchester, at TraffordCity have progressed this week with preparations to clear the current site. Regeneration .... more>>
Nike's Serena Williams Building, designed by Skylab, follows the concept of flow  
By Tom Walker

The new Serena Williams Building at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, US, has been declared open. The 1m sq ft building, designed by architects Skylab, is the largest .... more>>

Features
Off-grid

Project preview:
Off-grid


Svart Six Senses is set to open in Norway in 2024, and redefine the meaning of sustainable wellness tourism and regenerative travel
Energy

Everyone's talking about:
Energy


As we face a global energy crisis, experts give their views on the drive towards decarbonisation, and how businesses can tackle steeply rising costs
One size doesn't fit all

Industry insights:
One size doesn't fit all


In order to create an inclusive environment, it is important for owners and operators to first identify and address their own weight biases
St Sidwell’s: On point

Environment:
St Sidwell’s: On point


The sector is at a crossroads due to soaring energy prices. In this major case study, HCM looks at St Sidwell’s Point, Exeter – the first Passivhaus leisure centre – and talks to the team behind the project about achieving a transformational 70 per cent reduction in energy usage
People, places and power

Industry insights:
People, places and power


David Minton argues that planetary health and our personal health are inextricably linked. As we move forward in the build-back, we shouldn’t look to return to the status quo, but should use the same creativity and tenacity shown in the lockdowns to tackle climate change and inactivity
Down to earth

Waterparks:
Down to earth


The world’s first ‘living waterslides’, a hydroponic farm, rooftop beehives and more than 1,500 trees – all part of the Therme Manchester next generation waterpark’s aims to be as green as possible
Devin Consulting

Consultant profile:
Devin Consulting


Devin Consulting are specialists in the design, engineering and specification of environments that use water for wellness, leisure and sport.
Chris Mather

Interview:
Chris Mather


As the Gretna Green Experience opens in Scotland, Mather & Co’s CEO shares the highs and lows of almost three decades in exhibition design
Green tech

Ask the experts:
Green tech


Saving money and the planet are huge incentives to decarbonise. Kath Hudson asks the experts about the practicalities
Product news
Dutch furniture design company secures Dragon's Den funding

Dutch furniture design company secures Dragon's Den funding

FROM GREEN-KIT.NET

Sustainable furniture design company Van De Sant has secured a £70,000 (€80,000, US$91,000) investment package from serial entrepreneur and TV personality Deborah Meaden.
 
How energy efficiency can boost your bottom line

How energy efficiency can boost your bottom line

FROM GREEN-KIT.NET

Today’s energy landscape is changing fast bringing new challenges for businesses.
 
SportsArt creates line of sustainable fitness equipment

SportsArt creates line of sustainable fitness equipment

FROM GREEN-KIT.NET

SportsArt has developed a new line of environmentally-friendly fitness equipment that could dramatically reduce a facility's carbon footprint, as well as lower operational costs.
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Serco Leisure

Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.

Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.
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Myzone debuts leading all-in-one circuit training solution

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Sibec EMEA 2023; celebrating 25 years of industry success

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26 Mar 2023

Melbourne Pedalthon 2023

Sandown Racecourse, Springvale , VIC, Australia



31 Mar - 02 Apr 2023

BEAUTY Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre, Düsseldorf, Germany



03-06 Apr 2023

SPATEC North America

La Cantera Resort & Spa, San Antonio, United States



24-25 Apr 2023

Medical Wellness Congress

St. Martins Spa & Lodge, Frauenkirchen, Austria



09-11 May 2023

ISPA Conference 2023

Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, United States



10-12 May 2023

Asia Pool & Spa Expo

China Import & Export Fair Complex, China



01-04 Jun 2023

Rimini Wellness

Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy



06 Jun - 06 May 2023

Well Defined Women in Leadership Summit

1621 Alton , Irvine, United States



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