Organizacja wielkoformatowych imprez sportowych przy uwzględnieniu orientacji ekologistycznej

The article presents an ecological aspect of organization of mass sporting events. The issues related to waste management and reducing a negative impact of sporting events on the environment are presented. Raising awareness of the importance of environmental protection shows that new methods and conceptions like reverse logistics, ecologistics and “green” logistics are searched for. The example of London Olympic Games and EURO 2012 shows that due to ecological actions we can achieve measurable benefits.