"The three initiatives launched on Tuesday were: Greener lighting for World Cup host cities; green passport; and offsetting teams emissions." [...] "The green passport initiative was aimed at raising awareness, and encouraging visitors to make responsible travel choices while in the country.
The 32-page booklet would be distributed to 100 000 soccer spectators, and would be handed out by volunteers at airports and hotels for example." More on Engineering News.
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