Policy and Commitment
- Sustainability Working Group made up of staff from various departments around the business to discuss the clubs sustainability drive and implement best practice across the business
Clean/Renewable Energy
- All energy is provided from renewable sources (Sport Positive verified)
Energy Efficiency
- PIR system for all toilet lighting at the stadium
- Only Electric Mowers used at the Stadium and Training Ground
- Training Ground has full LED lighting
- Building Management System in new Riverside Stand
Sustainable Transport
- Public transport venue, Encourage public transport, walking, cycle to work scheme for all staff, zero parking
- Provision of coaches to fans for away travel to reduce individual car usage
- Use of the river as transport for delivery of materials for the Riverside stand build
Single Use Plastic Reduction/Removal
- No paper cups for coffee machines, all staff and players use reusable coffee cups
- All staff provided with a water bottle to use
- Water fountains on site to encourages players, staff and visitors to refill water bottles
- Buxton now supply water bottles so less wastage when making up supplement drinks
- Reduced use of plastic water bottles, players use named reusable water bottles
- 16 piece sustainable organic vegan endorsed Kit range in the club shop
- Limited Edition Kit released made from 100% recycled plastic
- Replica Kit and Training Kit made from 60% recycled materials
- Club shop only uses compostable carrier bags
Waste Management
- Zero waste to landfill. Waste contractor has environmental policy
- Central recycling, general waste, food waste and battery recycling implemented
- A recent visit to a recycling plant to inform the club at how recycling works and what changes needed to be implemented such as not using the black bin liners as this prohibits the recycling at the recycling plant
- Paper usage is monitored, including a league table of which departments prints the least amount of paper
- Recycable products for items such as food containers, cups, cutlery at the stadium
- Season tickets rolled over to save on production, packaging and emissions for delivery
Water Efficiency
- Remote monitoring system installed within the pitches that allows us to only water the pitches when necessary
- Implementation of Cisterns and sensors throughout the stadium and training ground as water saving devices
Plant based/low carbon food
- Plant-based/vegan/vegetarian options provided at the training ground, stadium and staff canteens for staff players and supporters
- Areas to serve vegan options are in the New Riverside Stand – these are as follows:
- Tofu and Siracha baguettes
- Blush tomato and vegan cheese
- Vegan meatball marinara wraps
- Vegan burgers (External units)
- Vegetarian options in all areas of the ground are a cheese and onion pasty.
Biodiversity
- Club has conducted an ecology survey at our secondary site adjacent to the Training Ground, to ensure safe processes in place to protect the environment of the site
Education
- The Fulham FC Foundation are members of the Planet League Initiative – a football theme climate action competition that the deliver via their educational programs
Communication and Engagement
- Various stories on our Fulham FC Foundation and Fulham FC media channels over the last year
- We have a dedicated page in our up and coming programme (advised of in Feb 2023) for our fixture v West Ham on sustainability
Sustainable Procurement
- Focus within procurement team to ensure we are looking at where products are created and how they can be disposed of in an enviornmentally friendly manner
Sponsorship/Ownership
- OWNERSHIP
- Ownership: 100% by Shahid Khan
- Information: CEO of Flex-N-Gate Group and owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League in the United States
- Country: Pakistan/USA
- Source of Income: Automotive Parts Manufacturing
- Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahid_Khan
- SPONSORSHIP
- Click link here for more information on your club’s sponsors and sustainability efforts. Scroll along the sheet to find your club, they are in alphabetical order
Information sourced directly from Fulham F.C. staff, website and third party websites
Information updated 14th March 2023
To see information from 2020, click here