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to date.With F1’s funding, UNICEF has
launched the offline versions of the digital
learning platform, Learning Passport in F1
host cities Mexico and Brazil. In Mexico,
the programme has engaged 45,000 new
learners and young people across 10 states,
and in Brazil 20 schools now use the
platform.Formula 1 also worked with the
organisations it supports, including British
Council, Make-A-Wish International,
Mission 44, Race Against Dementia, and
STEM Racing (formerly F1 in Schools) to
give them a global platform from which to
raise awareness and funding.Governance:
In November 2024, Formula 1, the FIA, and
all 10 F1 Teams announced a D&I charter
to improve accessibility to motorsport. The
charter agrees a clear set of joint principles
to maintain momentum and open the doors
to future talent through a collaborative,
cross-sport approach.Formula 1 retains
ISO 20121:2012 accreditation, which
certifies that organisations have integrated
sustainability considerations into all
aspects of event planning and execution.
Formula 1 and the sport’s member
teams maintained their FIA Three-Star
Environmental Accreditation, the highest
level of environmental sustainability
recognition from the sport’s governing
body.Ellen Jones, Head of ESG at Formula
1, said: “Innovation and community drove
Formula 1’s work in 2024. We are thrilled to
outline our progress and continued work in
this space. Formula 1 as a sport is uniquely
positioned to take action through our global
reach and technological leadership.”
Please read the full report here.
“Female participation in racing
increased from 5% in 2023
to 25% in 2024 through F1
Academy’s partnership with
karting.
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