Greener Feathers
Taking responsibility for our future
Great sporting experiences should go hand in hand with responsibility for the world around us.
At VICTOR Denmark Open, we believe that international sporting events have an important role to play in encouraging more sustainable choices and inspiring positive change.
Through our Greener Feathers initiative, we aim to increase awareness of environmental responsibility and explore ways to reduce the environmental impact of hosting a major international badminton tournament.
Sustainability is a journey that requires commitment, cooperation and continuous improvement.
Together with our volunteers, partners, players and spectators, we want to contribute to a more responsible future for international badminton.
What we do
Small actions. Shared responsibility. A lasting impact.
From transport and resource consumption to waste management and collaboration with our partners, there are many opportunities to make more responsible choices.
Waste
Waste is a team sport
Share of waste recycled – more than double.
Please sort your waste at the sorting stations.
Water
Tap water wins
Refill your bottle at the water stations.
Materials
We reuse materials and decorations
90%of the venue decoration can be reused
Used shuttles are donated to local clubs.
Volunteer? Keep your volunteer kit and wear it again at home.
Transport
Take the green way home
Take the tram, bus or bike, or share a ride.
Hotels
A greener night’s sleep
100%of players and officials stay at eco-certified hotels
Staying over? Choose a certified hotel.
Food
More vegetables on the plate
All food is delivered by electric truck.
Check the climate footprint at the street food stands.
Energy
Same light, less power
−10%electricity use after switching to LED lighting, 2024 to 2025
LED in several halls at Odense Congress Center.
Switch off lights and equipment you’re not using.
How you can help
Be part of the change
Every choice matters. We encourage everyone attending VICTOR Denmark Open to consider how they can help make the event more sustainable.
- WasteSort your waste at the sorting stations.
- WaterRefill your bottle at the water stations.
- TransportTake the tram, bus or bike, or share a ride. Getting to the arena
- FoodCheck the climate footprint at the street food stands.
- HotelsStaying over? Choose a certified hotel.
- EnergySwitch off lights and equipment you’re not using.
Thanks for making a difference.
14–24 October 2027 · SJF Bank Arena, Odense
Be there when Super 1000 comes to Odense
Ticket sale starts Thursday 4 March 2027 at 12:00 (CET) on Ticketmaster.dk
Questions about tickets? ticket@badminton.dk