Event Details | |
| Host | Edison Sailing Center |
| Location | N. Ft. Myers, USA |
| Certification Level | Silver |
| Website Link | www.edisonsailingcenter.org |
Best Practices Achieved
20. Inspire Future Action
1. Water refill station were used to eliminate the use of single use plastics and/or plastic cups.
2. No straws were used or provided.
3. No food items were served or provided. Sailors brought their own lunchboxes.
4. No bags were used in this regatta.
5. Items and giveaways were sustainable in nature. Example: reusable water bottles, life jackets, visors, buffs, and a perpetual trophy for the opti fleet
6. The Notice or Race and Website provided advanced notification of sustainable at this event.
7. Keep Lee County Beautiful, Kiwanis, Circle K Kiwanis, Lee County Parks & Rec
8. The Marine Debris challenge information - provided on the website and trash collection bags were provided by ESC
9. NO FOOD WAS SERVED- We are trying to support our local restaurants following significant storm damage over three years.
10. Each club designated a Green Team volunteer.
11. Extra trash bins in several locations were provided.
12. NA
13. All race documents were provided on the website.
14. We participated in the US Sailing Marine Debris Challenge.
15. Fresh water rinse was the only thing allowed after racing.
16. None
17. NA
18. Families were encouraged to walk and carpool.
19. NA
20. The Marine Debris Challenge inspired siblings to take action to help our environment and sustainable practices.
