of the world's greenest football club @FGRFC_Official. Join the conversation. Led by eco-entrepreneur Dale Vince, Forest Green Rovers have become the world’s first carbon-neutral football club. The League Two side, who became the world’s first vegan club in 2015, hav… The English Football League have approved Forest Green Rovers’ move to a the world’s first entirely wooden stadium in Eco Park. Forest Green Rovers’ Eco Park stadium, planned in Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK, claims to be the world’s first stadium to be entirely made from timber. All info around the stadium of Forest Green. Foreigners: 7 28.0 %. Join the official forum. Now there are plans for a Zaha Hadid Architects all-timber stadium… Next. The League Two club had their outline bid for the new 5,000 seat Eco Park stadium approved in December last year, after the committee voted to consent the application with six votes in favour of the plans and four councillors voting against. Entdecken Sie Nachrichten Qualitätsbilder, Bilder von Top-Fotografen aus der ganzen Welt. Dale Vince, chairman of Forest Green Rovers, expressed his pleasure at the decision and explained that if spades were in the ground tomorrow "we could open in three years”.He hopes it will be "the world's greenest stadium", designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, and would allow his team to aim for promotion, and said it would bring employment and investment opportunities to Stroud. Grimsby Town 1-2 Forest Green. National team players: 0. The controversial decision comes despite widespread outrage when officials disregarded a poll to name a research ship Boaty McBoatface. The project was part of the £100m ($125.5m) Eco Park development proposed by green energy specialist Ecotricity. Grimsby Town 1-2 Forest Green. Approval means another step toward completing a project which has been fraught with political controversy. It cost £3 million and took a little over a year to be completed. Follow. Partners. #WeAreFGR. Historical grounds can be chosen as well. Grimsby Town 1-2 Forest Green. FOREST Green Rovers' owner Dale Vince has confirmed the club's new wooden stadium has been granted formal planning permission by Stroud District Council.. Average age: 23.7 . Forest Green’s stadium is set to be renamed ‘Kevin’ after masses of fans voted in a poll on social media. FOREST GREEN Rovers have angered fans after ignoring a competition to name the new stadium - because the people’s choice was KEVIN. ... Forest Green Rovers . As well as the stadium there’s also a gym and sauna, a pub, a leisure club and conference facilities on site. Stadium: The New Lawn 5.140 Seats. Current transfer record: +-0. Job done. The innocent New Lawn, Another Way, Nailsworth GL6 0FG. Work began on Forest Green Rovers’s new football stadium in 2005 after its design was approved by council members. Smile for the camera. Sehen Sie sich eine Kollektion von New sign installed Forest Green Rovers stadium Fotos und redaktionellen Stock-Bildern an. #WeAreFGR. Squad size: 25 . Forest Green Rovers’ new stadium and Eco Park aims to be carbon neutral or carbon negative, including measures such as the provision of on-site renewable energy generation. JUMPING FOR JOY . Forest Green Rovers' new stadium, which is still in development, will be made almost entirely of wood making it the most eco-friendly stadium in the world.