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Ohio State Joins the 'Zero Waste' Stadium Recycling Movement
By
Paul Steinbach,
July 2011
The 105,000 fans who packed Ohio Stadium during an average home football game in 2010 generated 111.5 total tons of waste by season's end. Roughly half of that waste — a mix of mostly food scraps and concessions packaging — wound up in landfills.
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Is Jury Still Out on Recyclable Synthetic Turf?
By
Joe Bush,
July 2011
The year 2010 saw the first synthetic turf field to be fully recycled.
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Some Green Decisions Make More Sense Than Others
By
Rob Bishop and Barry Klein,
July 2011
We use motion sensors and the longest-lasting lightbulbs we can find. When we built our pool, we purchased the most energy-efficient water heating system available, and we're still exploring ways to consume less energy to heat the pool water, including covers and solar water heaters.
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Conservation is King at Seattle's Safeco Field
By
Paul Steinbach,
October 2010
At the Seattle Mariners' ballpark, conservation is king.
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Entire Synthetic Turf Fields Now Being Recycled
By
Paul Steinbach,
October 2010
Entire synthetic turf fields are now being recycled upon request.
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Professional stadium and arena sustainability
By
Michael Popke,
June 2010
Professional sports teams, led by Major League Baseball, put greater emphasis on environmental programs.
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