Wimbledon Serves Up Climate Action With Avocado Inclusion

Wimbledon has not banned avocados amid sustainability measures, opting to reduce its use while offering alternatives like crushed peas. The All England Club aims for net-zero emissions by 2030, employing renewable energy solutions. Environmental challenges, such as extreme heat, further underscore the necessity for sustainable practices.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 03-07-2025 22:14 IST | Created: 03-07-2025 22:14 IST
Wimbledon Serves Up Climate Action With Avocado Inclusion
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Despite reports, Wimbledon has not banned avocados. The All England Club confirmed that the fruit remains available, though its utilization has decreased as sustainability measures are implemented.

Crushed peas serve as an alternative ingredient, while the club aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030 through initiatives including renewable energy use and infrastructure upgrades.

As extreme heat becomes a growing concern, officials emphasize the importance of reducing fossil fuel reliance and integrating nature-based solutions to mitigate climate change impacts.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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