Treatment System (DTS). 20 youngsters from slums at the first GW Cricket. Camp. Inauguration at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Mr.
More Than Just a Sports Drive
Green Wicket
Sports and sportspersons should also have a demonstrated commitment to improving the environmental health of the nation. Hence, we at KSCA are part of this Green Wicket Campaign to make our cities a better place to live. Join us in this initiative! – Mr. Brijesh Patel, Honorary Secretary Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Cricket in India is not only a sport, it’s a philosophy, almost a religion. It is a passion for millions of people and cricket has the power to change. Jointly with KSCA, we would like to realize our vision of a better tomorrow by making Chinnaswamy Stadium the first resource efficient stadium in India and to promote sustainability at schools. Green Wicket can be an agent of change, an ambassador for fair play with our natural resources. Jai Ho Green Wicket! – Dr. Dieter Mutz, Director, Indo-German Environment Partnership (IGEP) Programme, GIZ
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is one of the greenest replete with a solar power system and other resource efficiency measures. Freiburg calls itself the Eco-City. This inspired the Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium to become a green stadium, with Bangalore at the vanguard of becoming a green and solar city. The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) joined hands with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to spread the message of resource efficiency through
Journey So Far
The football stadium in Freiburg, Germany
KSCA and GIZ
of Green Wicket
The Beginnings
Sport is an ambassador – all around the world. Cricket is to India what football is to Germany.
Signing of AoC* with GIZ First Thoughts
Karnataka Govermnment expresses interest in adopting ‘Freiburg stadium model’ in Bangalore
KSCA signed AOC with GIZ
Signing of MoU* with GIZ
KSCA signed MoU with GIZ Solar PV and Rainwater Harvesting to be established in Chinnaswamy stadium
Structural Feasibility of the Chinnaswamy Stadium
Structural Feasibility by Lahmeyer through ComSolar, GIZ Rainwater harvesting contract awarded to Ecoparadigm by KSCA
sports – through the Green Wicket Campaign!
APR 2012
JAN 2013
FEB 2013
MAY 2013
Economic Feasibility of solar rooftop installation on the Chinnaswamy Stadium Economic Feasibility Study by ComSolar programme of GIZ Rainwater Harvesting commissioned Green Wicket Campaign launched in schools of Karnataka
AUG 2013
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3 *AoC: Agreement of Cooperation *MoU: Memorandum of Understanding
German Consul General together with KSCA and GIZ presents the Green Wicket bookmarks to the media 4
Schools all over India
Sports Stadiums all over India
Sports Stadiums in Karnataka
Sports Stadiums in Karnataka
Schools in Karnataka
Sports Stadiums all over India
to Schools and Other Stadiums!
Launch of the Green Wicket Campaign in an extended stadium crowd of around 45,000 cricket fans
Reaches Out
The Captains of Indian and Australian men’s Cricket teams, Mr. MS Dhoni and Mr. George Bailey, signed the ‘green wickets’ and launched the campaign jointly with the Chief Secretary of Karnataka, Mr. Kaushik Mukherjee
Green Wicket Campaign
of the Green Wicket Campaign
Inauguration
One Day International Cricket match between India and Australia on 2nd November 2013
Schools in Karnataka Schools all over India 5
Installation of solar panels on the rooftop – generating renewable energy of up to 1.3 MW Modern hygiene facilities and wastewater treatment plant Integrated waste management concept to minimize garbage and to maximize recycling
Roof of the stadium – ideal for solar panels
Recharge pit – lined with rubble masonry
Rainwater harvesting catchment map
Walks the Talk
Rainwater harvesting – conserving 36 million litres of rainwater per annum
It is a Campaign that
to a ‘Green’ Stadium Has Begun
Transformation of Chinnaswamy Stadium 6
The Chinnaswamy Stadium will feature:
Mr. Raghuram Bhat, cricket star in the 80s, with boys of the GW Cricket Camp. A-oncein-a-lifetime opportunity for the kids
Green Wicket Campaign is reaching out to schools: Interschool Cultural Competition in Bangalore
20 youngsters from slums at the first GW Cricket Camp. Inauguration at Chinnaswamy Stadium
Green Wicket helped Begli Government High School (Kolar District) to set up a Decentralized Treatment System (DTS) 7
in 2014
Highlights
Rahul Dravid
Javagal Srinath
Partnerships with around 350 schools in Karnataka (all over India up to 900 schools) Media-Partnerships to spread the message Slum Cricket Championship – highlight for the kids Green Wicket Cricket Camps for boys and girls Green Wicket School Awards for best performances Green Wicket – Healthy School Campaign
Robin Uttappa
Anil Kumble
the Sports Ambassadors
Spreading the Word through 8
Inauguration of Chinnaswamy Stadium as a solar power house
The Sustainable Stadium Partnership – an initiative to promote resource efficient stadiums all over India
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in the News
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of the Green Wicket Campaign
Join Us and Become a Partner
Adopt one or several resource efficiency and sanitation campaigns in stadiums or schools Be the supporter of a school that will implement the resource efficiency schemes Or simply sponsor a feasibility study before the resource efficiency schemes are taken up by schools
If you are interested in partnering with the Green Wicket Campaign, please visit our website:
www.greenwicket.org
or e-mail us at
[email protected] or
[email protected] or call us at +91-11-49495353 ext. IGEP (GIZ Delhi) or +91-80-2864774 / 41517910 (GIZ Bangalore)
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Better Tomorrow
For a
Contact: Karnataka State Cricket Association - Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore GIZ – B-5/2, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi GIZ – Infantry Road, Bangalore
Implemented by: • Karnataka State Cricket Association • Indo-German Environment Partnership Programme, GIZ • ComSolar, GIZ • Sector Program Sustainable Sanitation (ecosan), GIZ
