This article is written by Lew Blaustein, who writes at the intersection of green and sports for his GreenSportsBlog. Yankee Stadium is, arguably, the most iconic sports stadium in the world (the British might vote for Wembley Stadium in London.) The House That Ruth Built opened in 1923 (the Yanks won their first World Series […]
This article is written by Lew Blaustein, who writes at the intersection of green and sports for his GreenSportsBlog. Did you know that 70% of the 2 million ice hockey sticks sold in the North American market break every year? GreenSportsBlog sure didn’t. At least not before we talked with Randy Langille, Founder of Integral […]
This article is written by Lew Blaustein, who writes at the intersection of green and sports for his GreenSportsBlog. Dr. Allen Hershkowitz co-founded the Green Sports Alliance (GSA) in 2009 when he was Senior Scientist and founder of the Sports Greening Project at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). Since November 2014, Dr. Hershkowitz has […]
According to a report from the Green Sports Alliance (GSA) and the Natural Resources Defense Council, pro sports venues across all major leagues in North America are now adopting the notion of serving more sustainable food offerings to fans. This is being done through actions such as sourcing viable third-party foods and beverages, donating food, planning food with seasonal and […]
The Minnesota Twins organization is looking to further clean up its act by introducing composite-based products at Target field. They have entered into a three-year partnership with Eco-Products, a food service packaging company based out of Boulder, Colorado. The Twins are the second Major League Baseball organization to partner with Eco-Products. As Kristin Leigh Painter […]