Financing Active Transit (with Stientje van Veldhoven)

Stientje van Veldhoven is the Vice President and Regional Director for Europe and is based in the Europe Regional Office in The Hague. Stientje has been a prominent politician in the Netherlands, most recently serving as a Member of Cabinet responsible for Public Transport and Environment and as Minister for the Environment and Housing. She has also been a Member of Parliament, an international diplomat, representing the Dutch government in the European Union in Brussels and has been working with the European Commission DG research and development. Stientje has had longstanding involvement in environmental issues, especially related to climate change, energy and the circular economy. Stientje is based in the Europe Regional Office in The Hague.   World Resources Institute (WRI) is a global nonprofit organization that works with leaders in government, business and civil society to research, design, and carry out practical solutions that simultaneously improve people’s lives and ensure nature can thrive.   Links   World Resources Institute: https://www.wri.org/   Stientje van Veldhoven: https://www.wri.org/profile/stientje-van-veldhoven   Over 125 years of Olympic venues: post-Games use: https://olympics.com/ioc/olympic-legacy/over-125-years-of-olympic-venues  UN GA Resolution: https://press.un.org/en/2022/ga12476.doc.htm  ----   Please subscribe to the Sports for Social Impact Podcast wherever you get your podcast! Leave us a review and a 5 star rating to help bring others in the world of sports into the conversation!   Send us an email at [email protected]   Follow us on Twitter and Instagram (@SportsSocImpact)   Visit our website at https://www.sportsforsocialimpact.com/