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The Green Sports Alliance ( GSA ) will host the 2024 Green Sports Alliance Summit : “ Faster , Further , Together ,” presented by AEG , June 11-13 at L . A . Live in Los Angeles . The event will bring together industry leaders , sustainability experts , athletes , entertainers and organizations committed to advancing environmental and social responsibility in the sports and entertainment industries .

“ Each year , we emphasize the importance of social and environmental sustainability leadership that drives positive action through strategic collaboration ,” said GSA Executive Director Roger McClendon .

GSA challenges industry leaders and decision makers to accelerate renewable energy , eliminate plastic pollution , adopt circularity principles and implement regenerative operations .

The 2024 GSA Summit will showcase a series of panels , mainstage conversations , solution sessions , workshops , roundtable discussions and networking opportunities .

According to GSA , attendees will be able to connect with key stakeholders , share best practices , and foster collaborations that drive positive change within their organizations and in their communities .

The event will feature more than 100 speakers , including Chase Cain , NBC ; Sarah Spain , ESPN ; Becky Dale , LA28 ; Scott Jenkins , Kansas City Current ; Hilary Meyer , Athletes Unlimited ;

Riley Nelson , NASCAR ; Omar Mitchell , National Hockey League ; Annie Horn , National Basketball Association ; Sophie Goldschmidt , U . S . Ski & Snowboard ; Christy Briggs , Seattle Seahawks / Lumen Field ; Dawn Brown , Mercedes- Benz Stadium ; Julia Goldstein , Rose Bowl Operating Company ; Heather Vaughn , PAC-12 ; and many more .

Sessions will cover a wide range of topics , including environmental justice , ESG commitments , waste reduction , women ’ s leadership , the path to carbon neutrality , fan engagement , global perspectives and community outreach .

Interactive solution sessions will provide attendees with practical resources to implement sustainable practices within their own organizations .

Innovative technologies and sustainable solutions will be showcased at the Innovation Hub

Opportunities to engage include community impact events , networking , full summit programming and behindthe-scenes venue tours of SoFi Stadium , L . A . Memorial Coliseum and Dignity Health Sports Park .

GSA convenes professional sports leagues , sports governing bodies , colleges , teams , venues , their partners , and millions of fans around meaningful change toward a more sustainable future .

Those interested in attending the 2024 GSA Summit can register at www . greensportsalliance . org / summit SFM

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