The live sports industry has a significant impact on the environment, from the energy consumed during events, to the waste generated by fans, to the logistics of getting everyone and everything to the buildings. However, many sports organizations are taking steps to become more sustainable and reduce their environmental impact. In this panel discussion, we will hear from experts in the field of sustainable sports initiatives and learn about the innovative approaches being taken to drive positive impact. The panelists will share their experiences and insights into the challenges and opportunities of sustainability in sports, and discuss ways in which the industry can work together to drive positive change.
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.
Kristen Fulmer
Oak View Group
Annie Horn
NBA
Michael Lockwood
Populous
Omar Mitchell
National Hockey League (NHL)