Green Smackdown: Lincoln Financial Field vs. U.S. Bank Stadium

Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field opened in 2003, designed as an open-air maw under churning, talon-shaped wind turbines and filled with fans cheering, foggy-breathed in the cold. U.S. Bank Stadium, where the Eagles will play Sunday in Minneapolis, is cushy with its translucent polymer roof and 72-degree indoor temperature and fireplaces all set in what’s described as […]

More than ever, we need to reduce, reuse and recycle | Opinion

From the earliest age, we are taught to “Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle” with each piece placed in the proper receptacle reaffirming our commitment to the environment. While plastic water bottles and grab ‘n go containers bring a needed convenience to our daily lives, usage is staggering. Looking at plastic water bottles alone, it was recently […]

Lincoln Financial Field earns LEED Gold certification

The Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia has recently become LEED Gold certified—a feat that the Sewell, New Jersey-based Gold Medal Environmental says is due, in part, to its on-site aerobic digester at the stadium. Gold Medal has announced that its two aerobic digesters have diverted more than 101,000 pounds of food waste from local landfills […]

Liquifying Organics

Food waste has long been a disproportionate part of the waste stream. Gold Medal Environmental, based in Sewell, New Jersey, is working to change that…