You're Invited to Shape the Future of Sport Sustainability in Higher Education
Whether you’re working in athletics, campus operations, sustainability or student development, this is your chance to get involved early and help shape the future of sustainable sports.
The Collegiate Sports Sustainability Network (CSSN) is a new national community bringing together athletics and sustainability professionals, faculty and students to accelerate sustainability in collegiate sports.
Student Sustainability Networking Workshop
Thursday, November 13
7:00 p.m.
Join students from across the ACC and Southeast for a virtual workshop covering:
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Waste & Athletics (Presented by NC State and UNC Charlotte)
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Gardens, Natural Spaces & Forest Patches (Presented by Duke and Virginia)
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Outreach, Communications & Education (Presented by Virginia and UNC Wilmington)
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Energy, Water & Dorm Spaces (Presented by NC State and Duke)
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GHG Emissions & Data Reporting (Presented by Virginia and Davidson)
Learn how universities leverage their academic and athletic strengths to green their gameday for people, planet and our collective future.
Sponsored by the ACC Sports Sustainability Team, the
following events unite and magnify the ACC’s winning traditions in sports sustainability.
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2022 Workshop Series
Gameday Experiences Workshop
Wednesday, October 19 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Learn how ACC institutions are greening their gameday to impact people, planet and future through innovative sports sustainability practices.
This virtual event will feature 3-minute lightning presentations from the University of Louisville, University of Miami, Syracuse University, University of Virginia and NC State University.
Topics will include sustainability-related activations, fan communications, tailgating, composting and more. Time for discussions and the opportunity to “bring your own problem” during breakout sessions will also occur.
2022 Workshop Series
Sports Sustainability and
Higher Education
Wednesday, June 22 1:00 pm- 2:00 pm
Learn how higher education institutions are addressing climate change through sports. Sponsored by the ACC Sports Sustainability Team, this virtual event will feature Dr. Jonathan Casper of NC State University Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management speaking on sports sustainability research plus breakout sessions to explore:
- How to start a sports sustainability team on your campus
- How to involve students and fans around sports sustainability
- How you can access the ACC Sports Sustainability network and resources
- Your best practices, resources and tips for sports sustainability
