Event Details | |
| Host | Sailing World |
| Location | Chattanooga, USA |
| Certification Level | Bronze |
| Website Link | https://www.sailingworld.com/regatta-series-annapolis/ |
Best Practices Achieved
1. Eliminate Single-Use Water Bottles and Provide Water Refill Stations
Water bottle filling stations throughout.
2. Eliminate Plastic Straws
They were not served with drinks.
4. Skip Bags or Go Reusable
Our bags are Helly Hansen shopping bags that can be reused.
5. Award Practical Items or Use a Perpetual or Upcycled Trophy
We award Helly Hansen bags that are also very practical to use.
6. Publicize Your Sustainability Efforts
Yes we publicize at the club and on our creative materials and website.
7. Involve Local Organizations
Reached out to local organizations and the club.
9. Serve Local Food or Source Seafood Sustainably
Yes, local food was served during the regatta.
13. Use Paperless Event Management
Event management was all online through Yachtscoring.
10. Organize a Green Team
Our volunteers helped us to make sure our packing/shipping materials were all disposed of properly.
11. Ensure Proper Waste Bin Placement and Signage
Definitely ensured bins were throughout.
17. Offer Vegetarian or Vegan Alternatives
Increased vegetarian options from previous year.
18. Promote Alternative Transportation
The city is very walkable for all areas.
20. Inspire Future Action
We have junior sailors program. Having all of our information sent to them and around them during the regatta will hopefully help inspire them.
