Press Releases & Featured Articles

10/6/2025

Green Sports Alliance Announces the Bill Walton Global Sustainability Champion Award

2/26/2025

Star Athletes from WNBA, NFL, MLB, Paralympics and More Kickstart Ocean Conservancy’s “Protect Where We Play” Initiative to Rally Sports and Entertainment Fans Behind the Planet’s MVP: The Ocean

2/5/2025

Green Sports Alliance Invites the Sports and Entertainment Industry to the 15th Annual Green Sports Alliance Summit: "Game On 2030" at InterContinental Miami from June 10-12, 2025

7/16/2024

Comprehensive Guide to Transform Energy Consumption in Sports and Entertainment Venues

7/10/2024

Comprehensive Guide to Implementing Reuse Systems in Sports and Entertainment Venues: Green Sports Alliance Releases Reuse Playbook

6/25/2024

Green Sports Alliance Recognizes Leaders in Sustainability at 2024 Awards Celebration

6/3/2024

NBA Star Chris Paul Announced as Green Sports Alliance Guest Speaker, Newest Board Member: CP3 Joins Forces to Champion Sustainability in Sport

5/14/2024

Join Green Sports Alliance at L.A. LIVE for 2024 Green Sports Alliance Summit presented by AEG

3/13/2024

AEG and Green Sports Alliance Unite Sports and Entertainment Around Sustainability at 2024 Green Sports Alliance Summit

12/18/2023

Green Sports Alliance Announces Changes to Board of Directors

10/27/2023

Green Sports Alliance Expands Reach to Offer Specialized Collegiate Membership Tiers to Propel Sustainability in Sports

10/6/2023

Arizona State University and Green Sports Alliance Forge Dynamic Collaboration to Drive Innovation

7/19/2023

Green Sports Alliance Releases a Game-Changing Playbook on Building Sustainable Sports and Entertainment Venues for the Next Generation

7/7/2023

Green Sports Alliance Unveils Groundbreaking Playbook Water Protection and Restoration for Sports and Entertainment

7/6/2023

Play to Zero Recognizes 13 Sports Organizations for Sustainable Resiliency across Water, Waste, Energy, and Innovation at the 2023 Green Sports Alliance Summit

6/15/2023

Playoff Green Achieves Remarkable Sustainability Milestones at 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship

6/7/2023

2023 Green Sports Alliance Summit Announces Full Program with 82 Speakers

5/16/2023

2023 Green Sports Alliance Summit at Climate Pledge Arena June 2023

3/30/2023

Green Sports Alliance Welcomes Board of Directors

10/24/2022

Green Sports Alliance Announces Strategic Collaboration with Oak View Group

10/6/2022

Green Sports Alliance Announces Partnership with the Netherlands Consulate-General

10/4/2022

Celebrating Green Sports Day with the Green Sports Alliance

8/31/2022

Green Sports Alliance Launches the Food Waste Diversion and Compostable Packaging Playbook

6/14/2022

CFP Indy Raises the Bar by Becoming the Most Sustainable Championship in the History of the Event

5/31/2022

Playing for Indy: College Football Playoff and Playoff Green pushed game-changing community legacy through environmental programs

4/26/2022

Crawford Architects Joins The Green Sports Alliance

4/25/2022

Penske Entertainment Announces Next Phase of Transformational Sustainability Initiatives

4/23/2022

MLB TO HIGHLIGHT ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS & SUSTAINABILITY ON “EARTH DAY” AND CONTINUING THROUGHOUT THE SEASON

4/12/2022

Anheuser-Busch's ‘National Recycling League’ Unites America’s Biggest Sports Leagues and Fans to Eliminate Waste on Game-Day

4/7/2022

WinCup’s phade® compost-certified, marine biodegradable straws and stirrers to be provided at Yankee Stadium concession stands in 2022

3/30/2022

Award-Winning Sustainable Sport Index Launches Second Annual Survey

1/19/2022

WinCup Joins Green Sports Alliance as Official Program Partner

11/5/2021

WM Phoenix Open Achieves GEO Certified Status For Record Fifth Year

9/22/2021

In the Backdrop of the 2021 All-Star Game in Denver, MLB and Rockies ‘Play to Zero’ for Colorado Rivers

4/19/2021

Green Sports Alliance and Arc announce New “Playing for the Next Generation” Campaign

3/25/2021

Field of Greens: The Green Sports Alliance Foundation and the newly launched Game Changers Institute join forces; will establish a new plant-based recipe for linking climate action with performance nutrition in sports

2/3/2021

Sara Goodrum blazes trail for Brewers

11/16/2020

International WELL Building Institute and the Green Sports Alliance Announce Partnership to Leverage Sport and Sustainability to Advance Health and Well-being for Everyone, Everywhere

6/10/2020

Green Sports Alliance and Arc Performance Platform Join Forces to Help Sports Industry Get “Ready to Play” Post-COVID-19

3/25/2020

2020 Green Sports Alliance Summit to Be Rescheduled

10/29/2019

Clean Like the Pros at the 2019 ISSA Show

6/28/2019

Minneapolis’ U.S. Bank Stadium to Host Green Sports Alliance Summit June 17-18, 2020

5/29/2019

Recognizing the Green Sports Alliance 2019 Innovators of the Year

5/22/2019

United States Tennis Association to Receive Green Sports Alliance Environmental Leadership Award for Efforts in Environmental Responsibility and Stewardship, Greening Programs

5/7/2019

Philadelphia Mayor, Athletes & Sports Industry Leaders to Speak at 2019 Green Sports Alliance Summit

4/30/2019

Green Sports Alliance Joins in Supporting the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework

1/15/2019

Roger McClendon Named New Alliance Executive Director

6/18/2018

NFL Joins the Green Sports Alliance as a League Member

5/21/2018

Announcing the 2018 Green Sports Alliance Environmental Innovators of the Year Awards

5/9/2018

ESPN to Receive Green Sports Alliance Environmental Leadership Award

5/2/2018

Just Released: Playing for Our Planet Report

4/23/2018

Celebrating the Launch of Green Sports Alliance Japan

3/28/2018

Esteemed Community Advocate and Business Icon, Arthur M. Blank, to Keynote 2018 Green Sports Alliance Summit

1/23/2018

Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium to Host Green Sports Alliance Summit June 26-27, 2018 & Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field to Host 2019

7/26/2013

Barclays Center in Brooklyn Earns LEED Silver Certification

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS EXTEND COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY BY LAUNCHING REUSABLE CUP PROGRAM WITH PEPSICO AT LEVI’S® STADIUM

MLB CELEBRATES ONE YEAR OF ITS SUSTAINABILITY PARTNERSHIP WITH WM THIS EARTH DAY

Star Athletes from WNBA, NFL, MLB, Paralympics and More Kickstart Ocean Conservancy’s “Protect Where We Play” Initiative to Rally Sports and Entertainment Fans Behind the Planet’s MVP: The Ocean

Green Sports Alliance Announces Ocean Conservancy as Lead Ocean Health Partner

O'land Stations and Green Sports Alliance Team Up to Tackle Plastic Pollution, Aiming to Refill 5 Million Bottles by end of 2025.

An NFL First: 49ers and United Airlines Launch SAF Pilot Project to Reduce Carbon Emissions From Air Travel

LA Golf Course Aces 36% Water Savings with Performance Resource Management

Giants win MLB Eco-Slugger Innovation Award using technology developed by Performance Resource Management

Chicago Cubs and Invenergy Announce New Multiyear Partnership

Menswear Specialist AW Chang Corporation joins Green Sports Alliance

Lincoln Financial Field awarded with prestigious LEED Platinum certification by U.S. Green Building Council

Data Company One Inc joins the Green Sports Alliance

Q2 Stadium Becomes World's First Soccer-Specific Stadium To Earn TRUE Pre-Certification

IMS Continues to Lead Sustainability Race Toward Zero

Miami Heat pep rally held at Central Park Elementary as part of energy consumption challenge

Home of the Las Vegas Raiders, Allegiant Stadium, Becomes First NFL Stadium Powered by 100% Renewable Energy

#GreenSportsDay - Delaware North

Allianz Field Gets Even Greener In 2023

Bold Reuse, Portland Trail Blazers, and Levy Launch Rip City Reuse, the First Large-scale Reusable Cup Program Within U.S. Professional Sports

Green Sports Day 2023: How can sport raise awareness of climate change?

Sports set to contribute to global goals for nature

Philadelphia Eagles & PDC Machines Officially Unveil New Hydrogen Refueling Station With Ceremonial Ribbon Cutting

Crypto.com Arena Achieves WELL Health-Safety Rating

APTIM Co-authors the Green Sports Alliance 2023 Playbook on Sports Venue Sustainability

FloWater Teams Up with Green Sports Alliance and One Tree Planted to Support Coastal Ecosystems

Q2 Stadium Wins Two Green Sports Alliance 'Play to Zero' Awards

Speak Up For The Ocean on World Ocean Day

Penguins Announce the 'Penguins Pledge' Sustainability Initiative

NHL partnership helping to engage youth in environmental awareness

NBA Green: Dr. Allen Hershkowitz leads sustainability efforts around the league

LA Galaxy Celebrates Earth Month With MLS Greener Goals Initiative

Formula 1® and Custom Events from WSJ To Host Inaugural F1 Accelerate Summit

#EarthDay2023: Five ways the Olympic Movement is investing in our Planet

AEG Hosts Earth Month Panel Featuring Female Trailblazers Leading Sustainability Efforts in Live Entertainment Industry

2 experts share how to make sports and sporting events sustainable for fans and for the planet

Well-renowned keynote speakers set to present at the 2023 Pac-12 Sustainability Conference on June 21-22 at Stanford University

49ers announce Faithful to the Planet initiative alongside a collection of Corporate Partners

St. Louis CITY SC Celebrates Earth Day 2023

NASCAR commits to reach net-zero carbon operating emissions by 2035

MLS celebrates Earth Day with sixth annual Greener Goals Week of Service

Atlanta United participates in league-wide One Planet Jersey release

ASM Global sets sustainability targets for its worldwide venues starting as soon as 2025

Allied Industrial Partners-Backed CES Power Acquires Echo Technologies Services, a Leading Telecom Provider of Digital Infrastructure for Live Events

Four Zero-Waste Events at Finley Stadium to Celebrate Earth Day

Three podiums and three stars: Inside Aston Martin F1’s environmental transformation

Sport can support sustainability, contribute to environment-related SDGs

Making strides in sport and sustainability

How the Boston Marathon Is Embracing Sustainability

Consensus in Conversation Podcast - Roger McClendon: Green Sports Alliance

Bringing sports for peace and development, sports industry together to achieve sustainability, net zero goals

Sustainability: Transportation’s impact on the carbon footprint of sports venues is driving renewed focus on public transit

Sustainability: The Garden Path

Small Acts, Big Change

Islanders home becoming leader in environmental sustainability

Hawks & State Farm Arena Celebrating Sustainability

Ducks to Host Green Night Wednesday at Honda Center

ASM Global Unveils Ambitious Plan Transforming Its Global Venue Portfolio Into World's Most Sustainable Collection

TRUE NORTH: STRONG & GREEN

Sports for Climate Impact: How our Industry Can Be Part of the Solution

Mercedes-Benz Stadium and Novelis partner to build home in Atlanta

Astros take giant leap towards tackling carbon issues

A score for sustainability: Cambridge University football teams step out in recycled kit

The importance of sustainability in sport

Sunderland exploring canopy solar farm at Stadium of Light

Sporting KC teams up with Huhtamaki to enhance sustainability efforts at Children’s Mercy Park

New Sustainability Initiatives Coming to Allianz Field in 2023

Net Zero Since Inception: Formula E Publishes Season 8 Sustainability Report

In Colorado speech, Vice President Kamala Harris shares her optimism for climate battle

Mobilising football fans on climate change

Baltimore’s CFG Bank Arena: Renovation Rather Than New Construction

St. Louis CITY SC Unveils “Our CITY” Sustainability Initiative Which Includes CITYPARK Being a Zero Waste Stadium

‘Big Game’ Means Big Impact For Anheuser-Busch’s National Recycling League

Professional skiers call for competition changes in response to climate crisis | 'This is our most important race'

Mikaela Shiffrin leads push for winter sports sustainability amid climate crisis

How Arizona is preparing to make Super Bowl LVII sustainable

Amazon Sustainability Accelerator returns to find leading start-ups in recycling innovation

Sustainability at the 2023 Super Bowl: How This Focus Showed Up at the Game and in Ads

U.S. and Canada Sports Organizations Offer Varying Green Sports Day Actions

NBA for Good: 10 NBA Initiatives for the Community, Environment and Social Justice

AEG introduces reusable cup system to German venues

What would a green World Cup look like?

Sport as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development: The Ball is Now in Our Court

The Secret of Baseball's 'Treehugger' Pitcher: Fast Showers, Reusable Water Bottles... and Don't Be Weird

The future of football infrastructure explored in new guide

Let me entertain you... sustainability l Experts discuss sports tech innovation at GSIC Summit

2022 Pac-12 Football Championship Game will be carbon neutral

Sports turning to tech to address sustainability challenges

Annual Sustainability Report (2021-2022)

Unleashing athletes' potential for impact

Nonprofit Lighting A Sustainable Path With Green Sports Day

Indoor Air Quality and Monitoring in Sports Arenas and Stadiums

How Can Sport Help Restore and Protect Nature?

49ers add Levi's stadium utility tracking feature to the executive huddle presented by SAP

What on Earth: How Phony Environmentalism Came to Sports

Dow's Seek Together Podcast Series: Episode 4: Sustainability in Sports

Austin FC, Atlas Team Up With TreeFolks, Clean Air Force For Sustainability Event at Perez Elementary School

Waste-Ed Wagon takes on tailgate waste

SAP and the NHL Develop NHL Venue Metrics, a New Sustainability Platform to Help Reduce the League's Ecological Impact

Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena gets more sustainable with impossible burgers and meatless subs

Puzzling out a career: The pathway to a role in sports sustainability is anything but a straight line