PORTLAND, OR (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — The Rose Garden became the first venue to earn LEED Gold status for a major league sports facility, a milestone in the greening of sports.
This certification, awarded to the Rose Garden by the U.S. Green Building Council under its Leadership in Energy and Environmental program, identifies and rewards best practices for a building’s energy, water and natural resource performance.
A partial list of the Rose Garden’s sustainability initiatives includes:
–by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers