Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 72.81
Liaison Ian Johnson
Submission Date March 4, 2022

STARS v2.2

Colorado College
IN-16: Green Athletics

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.50
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Does the institution’s green athletics program include the following?:
Yes or No
Zero waste and/or carbon neutral athletic events No
A stadium or arena certified under a green building rating system No
A sustainable food and beverage purchasing program that includes athletic event vendors and concessions Yes
A program to minimize the sustainability impacts of turf management (e.g., by installing low input turfgrass or environmentally preferable artificial turf) Yes
A program to support more sustainable transportation options for athletic events Yes
Community engagement efforts, e.g. to educate students and fans/supporters about the institution’s sustainability initiatives Yes
An athletic team certification program Yes

A brief description of the institution’s green athletics program:
Colorado College offers a fan bus to transport students to World Arena for all Colorado College Hockey home games.

The women's soccer games are run through Bon Appetit and their sustainable dining program.

Washburn Field and Stewart Field synthetic turf fields, eliminating chemical and potable water use. Olson and Autrey fields are grass athletic fields all watered with non potable water.

Website URL where information about the green athletics program is available:

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