Florida Panthers Announce Multi-Year Partnership with Waste Management

WM becomes an ‘official sustainability’ partner to expand sustainability & fan education initiatives at Panthers facilities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  

Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022

SUNRISE, Fla. – The Florida Panthers and FLA Live Arena today announced a multi-year partnership with WM as an official sustainability partner of the Panthers, furthering the club’s green efforts at FLA Live Arena, Panthers IceDen and War Memorial Auditorium.

“We are excited to partner with WM to ultimately divert arena waste from landfill, utilize composting and properly sort materials to enable further carbon footprint reduction,” said Panthers Executive Vice President of People & Facilities Rob Stevenson. “We have the opportunity to lead from the front on this issue and hope to inspire our fans and guests to not only make eco-friendly decisions when visiting Panthers properties, but to continue supporting the environment at home and in their local communities.”

The partnership will also bring a new initiative to educate fans on the importance of sustainability through a video series highlighting proper recycling and other eco-conscious lifestyle changes to help support the environment. This video series will showcase the impact of sustainability at FLA Live Arena and Panthers IceDen to reduce the carbon footprint across all Panthers properties.

The Panthers, FLA Live Arena and Panthers IceDen partnership with WM will include environmental initiatives including enhanced recycling, energy and water conservation and other sustainability programs.

The Panthers partnership with WM marks the Panthers second with a Huizenga-founded Fortune 500 company.

Florida Panthers 2022-23 Territory Memberships are available now. Join Panthers Territory for exclusive benefits. Call 954-835-PUCK or visit FloridaPanthers.com/TerritoryMemberships for more information.

-PANTHERS-