Resource Efficiency in Sport: An Infographic

  • Dan Cole

Sustainability has become a core mission for most organisations in the sport industry that recognise the economic, environmental and social effect of their operations. The infographic examines inspiring initiatives in energy, water and waste management in sports venues.

Key stats:

  • LED lighting and video walls are one of the most common ways for stadiums to reduce energy consumption as they are 70% more efficient.
  • Real Madrid’s training centre has deployed 11 artificial pitches using the new generation of turf eliminating its watering needs to zero.
  • The Golden 1 Centre generates 3,000 gallons of biodiesel by recycling the cooking oils used during its events every year.