Weltklasse Zürich
05 September 2024 // Hosting the best athletes from Switzerland, Europe, and the World, Weltklasse Zürich once again combines breathtaking performances of track and field heroes with the magical atmosphere at Letzigrund Stadium. In addition, one discipline will be chosen to represent the sport event at Zurich main station.
The world-class athletics meeting Weltklasse Zürich features the best international and national athletes who compete in 15 Wanda Diamond League disciplines.
Weltklasse Zürich offers free water stations and refill opportunities. Volunteers, media representatives and other staff members receive high-quality aluminium bottles for refills.
Digitalisation of print products: digital meeting guide was successfully introduced to replace 124-page-strong printed magazine.
No fresh flowers in Hospitality: use of herbaceous plants in pots that guests can take home.
Minimalisation of food waste: more vegetable options in hospitality and stadium catering. Food waste is used to generate biogas.
Supplier assessment and education of partners with regard to waste management and other more sustainable options.
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