Changing the game together
Sport is an important enabler of sustainable development. With the aspiration of leaving no one behind and its promotion of tolerance and respect, it can be used as a platform for economic development and social inclusion as well as environmental protection. SportsNL aims as using this platform to connect like-minded public and private parties.
About SportsNL
SportsNL is a public-private initiative that was set up to connect parties that are active within the Dutch sport sector. By bringing Dutch companies, government agencies, social organisations and knowledge institutions together, the Netherlands wants to be identified as and remain your partner for inclusive, sustainable and innovative (top-level) sport experiences. SportsNL is coordinated by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency. Get to know us (even) better through this short introduction movie.
Vision
In 2030, the Netherlands will globally be seen as a (trade)partner for inclusive, sustainable and innovative sport experiences.
Mission
Harnessing the power of sport for international trade, diplomacy, knowledge and innovation exchange, and social programmes.
In order to realise the aforementioned vision and mission, SportsNL aims to reach and connect a broad network of businesses, government institutions, sports and social organisations, and knowledge centres. This connection will be achieved by engaging a wide array of shared priorities and plan long-term public-private partnerships on these priorities. Within this planning, the Netherlands will focus on a variety of activities, both inbound and outbound.