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Our goal is for everyone involved in Michigan Athletics
-- including our fans, coaches, student-athletes and staff --
to actively support sustainability.
Innovating for Our Future
At Michigan Athletics, we strive to be leaders and the best in every way, including our impact on the environment.
We are dedicated to environmental stewardship and sustainable initiatives that align with the University of Michigan Sustainability Goals. Our efforts include hosting zero-waste game days at Michigan Stadium through comprehensive recycling and composting, optimizing energy efficiency across our facilities, conserving water, and implementing sustainable cleaning practices. We actively engage our community by encouraging sustainable behaviors among fans, student-athletes, coaches and staff, ensuring that everyone contributes to fostering a more sustainable future. Through continuous improvement and strategic partnerships, we aim to make a meaningful impact on the environment and reinforce the culture of sustainability at the University of Michigan.
Featured Initiatives
» Nearly all items sold at concessions stands
can be recycled or composted.
» The University of Michigan Athletics department is at
the forefront of sustainable facility practices.
Game Plan
Through continuous improvement and partnerships, we strive to positively impact our environment and strengthen the culture of sustainability on campus by focusing on the following areas.
» Reducing the amount of waste produced and diverting
as much waste as possible is one of our top priorities.
» We are maximizing energy efficiency and promoting
sustainable practices to reduce our impact.
» Explore resources to deepen your understanding of
growing sustainability engagement opportunities at U-M.
