Our Impact Areas
Resource Efficiency
Our commitment to sustainability starts with how we manage energy and resources at our facilities. We are focused on reducing energy consumption, enhancing air quality, and minimizing greenhouse gas emissions. By optimizing our resource use, we aim to minimize our environmental footprint and set an example for our community.
- Installed new high-efficiency HVAC units and LED lighting.
- Reduced GHG impacts associated with fan travel by incentivizing rideshare, carpool and public transportation.
Materials Management
Effective materials management is crucial to our sustainability strategy. By implementing sustainable practices, we aim to reduce waste and promote recycling, setting a standard for responsible consumption both within our organization and among our fans.
- Implemented a comprehensive arena-wide recycling program.
- Transitioned to aluminum beverage containers, an infinitely recyclable material.
Champion Nature
Preserving Florida’s natural ecosystems is a key priority for us, reflecting our connection to the Florida Panther, our team’s namesake and the state’s official animal. We are dedicated to protecting local wildlife habitats and ensuring the long-term health of Florida's unique natural environments.
- Exploring a biodiversity and conservation fund to help protect the Florida Everglades and the local habitat that is home to our mascot and official state animal, the Florida Panther.
- Engaging with local NGOs to identify opportunities for conservation collaborations
Leadership and Education
We believe in leading by example and educating others about the importance of sustainability. Through strategic partnerships and data-driven initiatives, we are committed to reducing our environmental impact and inspiring our community to take action against climate change.
- Collaborated with WM, our Official Sustainability Partner, to establish a GHG Baseline that will inform our future sustainability strategy and set data-informed impact reduction goals.
- Educating fans on the importance of recycling correctly and reducing waste, both at home and in the arena.
How You Can Help
Be Mindful of Waste
Reduce your use of single-use plastics and make recycling a habit. Learn more about recycling with WM.
Choose Sustainable Transportation
Carpool to the arena and look for designated drop-off areas to reduce single-passenger vehicle miles.
Support Local Food Systems
Buy local produce and prioritize plant-based meals. Reduce food waste by planning meals and composting leftovers.
Invest in Energy Efficiency
Use LED lighting, maintain your AC, opt for ENERGY STAR appliances, and explore energy efficiency rebates with your utility provider.
Protect Local Habitats
Help safeguard the Florida Everglades by minimizing water use and reducing the use of harmful chemicals that can seep into the groundwater.