Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 55.60 |
Liaison | Jane Stewart |
Submission Date | March 6, 2020 |
Washington and Lee University
IN-16: Green Athletics
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.00 / 0.50 |
Kimberly
Hodge Director of Sustainability Initiatives and Education Student Affairs |
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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 | Yes |
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 | No |
A program to minimize the sustainability impacts of turf management (e.g., by installing low input turfgrass or environmentally preferable artificial turf) | No |
A program to support more sustainable transportation options for athletic events | No |
Community engagement efforts, e.g. to educate students and fans/supporters about the institution’s sustainability initiatives | Yes |
An athletic team certification program | No |
A brief description of the institution’s green athletics program:
We have had zero waste athletic events, generally on days when there are several events happening at once, or when it's a large event weekend, like Parents' Weekend. Additionally, the commentators make regular announcements during the games to inform fans about our recycling practices.
Website URL where information about the green athletics program is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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