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Causes: Environment, Pollution Abatement & Control
Mission: The green sports alliance foundation leverages the cultural and market influence of sports to promote healthy, sustainable communities where we live and play. We do so by inspiring sports leagues, teams, venues, their partners and millions of fans to embrace energy and water efficiency; renewable energy; sustainable food; responsible procurement; socially responsible practices; and other environmentally preferable actions.
Programs: The foundation as of july 2016, has no staff members and associated foundation work is contracted out to green sports alliance and utilizing its staff members. The foundation received grants to work on water/energy conservation, sports event greening and fan engagement campaigns, and environmental education campaigns. On october 6, 2016, with the support of president obama, the inaugural green sports day was declared.