Is the ATP Carbon Tracker a genuine attempt by tennis to be transparent? | Tumaini Carayol

Tennis is aware of its vast carbon footprint and while launch of an app for players is laudable there is much more to be done

For most of the players competing this week at the Queen’s Club, the grass season will mark a welcome change to the regular tempo of the ATP Tour. With Wimbledon to follow, there will be no rushing to a new city next week in search of points and prize money.

As part of their attempt to address the considerable carbon footprint of its players, on Tuesday the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), the governing body of men’s tennis, announced the release of an app, the ATP Carbon Tracker.

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