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• Collegiate and professional sports have an organization called the Green Sports Alliance, and it is going to work now with the U.S. Green Building Council to seek ways that more sports venues can become eligible for LEED certification.
• The effort can build on existing successes – Nationals Park, American Airlines Arena and Soldier Field are among 25 professional sports venues that have won a LEED label.
• Green Sports Alliance executive director Martin Tull said that more that 180 professional and collegiate teams, fields and stadiums are in the alliance, and they will get USGBC resources and guidance as part of the pact.

From the article:

The partnership will also explore additional engagement opportunities such as USGBC’s Green Apple Day of Service, a day for people across the globe to participate in green school service projects.  ...