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Royal Challengers Bengaluru revive ‘Go Green’ campaign with iconic jersey in IPL 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will sport their iconic green jersey in their IPL 2026 clash against Delhi Capitals.

By Sohini Bhattacharyya

Apr 18, 2026 23:57 IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have once again opted for their special green kit for a key IPL 2026 fixture, continuing a tradition that goes beyond cricket. The franchise uses this jersey to draw attention to environmental concerns and promote eco-friendly practices among fans and stakeholders.

‘Go Green’ initiative

The green jersey is central to RCB’s long-running “Go Green” campaign, launched over a decade ago. It is designed to create awareness about sustainability, climate change, and responsible consumption, using the massive platform of the IPL to amplify the message.

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RCB have consistently positioned themselves as leaders in environmental responsibility within cricket. The franchise claims to be the only carbon-neutral team in T20 cricket and has taken multiple steps, including reducing carbon emissions, promoting waste management, and encouraging greener match-day habits.

A tradition of years

The initiative is not limited to the jersey alone. It reflects a broader vision where sport meets social responsibility. By integrating sustainability into their identity, RCB aim to inspire fans to adopt environmentally conscious behaviour.

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RCB have enjoyed a strong start to their title defence in IPL 2026, winning four out of their first five matches and sitting among the top teams in the points table. Their consistent performances, backed by a solid net run rate, have kept them firmly in the playoff race as they aim to reclaim the top spot.

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