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According to Janette Micelli, external/corporate communications manager for the Waste Management open, a team of over 300 help transport and organize trash ensuring a “zero waste” tournament.(photo by Tyler Rittenhouse/Cronkite News)
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7 Stories on Sport Showing That Sustainability Matters

Global Sport Matters | Monday, Apr 20, 2020
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Sports leagues pushing for greater sustainability

Despite vastly different climates, golf courses have same desire for sustainability

Climate change impacting sports around the world

Sports around the world make push to be climate neutral

Ocean racers did more than compete, they tracked growing plastics problem

Phoenix Open sets zero waste standard for athletic events -- not just golf

 

Focus on ocean plastic pollution got all-star effort from NHL, Adidas

Tags: Adidas, climate change, climate neutral, NHL, NHL Green, outdoor sports, Phoenix Open, Seven Seas, sport and sustainability, sports stadiums, Sustainability, waste management, waste management open, World Commission on Environment and Develpment, Zero waste, zero waste events, zero waste sports
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