Policy and Commitment
- The club has a reference to environmental sustainability within its customer charter. https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/club/club-charter/
- Is an EFL Green Clubs member. https://www.efl.com/-more/efl-green-clubs/
Clean/Renewable Energy
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Energy Efficiency
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Sustainable Transport
- Public transport (rail and bus) travel to St James Park is promoted on the club’s website. https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/club/getting-here/
Single Use Plastic Reduction/Removal
- Drinks in the Centre Spot Bar are served in reusable cups as the club attempts to reduce its single use plastic. A £1 deposit is required and supporters can either keep the cup or return it for the deposit back. https://m.facebook.com/exetercityfc/photos/-drinks-in-the-centre-spot-bar-will-now-be-served-in-reusable-cups-as-we-attempt/10157594753213347/
Waste Management
- Paper, glass, cans, plastics and cardboard is disposed of and recycled through a registered collector. https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/club/club-charter/
- Exeter City Football Club (ECFC) and Exeter City Council’s innovative recycling scheme, Cans4City, which encourages Exeter football fans to recycle used drink cans whilst also raising money for charity, has collected more than 12.5 tonnes of aluminium packaging – equivalent to 700,000 cans. https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2023/february/cans-4-city-milestone/
Water Efficiency
- Rainwater is harvested at the Clifford Hill Training Ground. https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/club/club-charter/
Plant based/low carbon food
- Cheddar & Onion Pasty (Vegetarian) and Chunk Roast Veg Pasty (Vegan) pies are available in all kiosks and the Centre Spot bar. https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2021/august/chunk-pasty/
Biodiversity
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Education
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Communication and Engagement
- Supported WWF’s 2023 #WorldWithoutNature campaign by removing the nature elements from the club’s crest for the day. https://twitter.com/OfficialECFC/status/1631566590633291776
- Exeter City Community Trust encouraged fans to get involved in a Planet League competition via its Facebook page https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=510119371121822&id=100063712895308
- Raised awareness of Rob Green and Dean Windass’ promotion of using smart meters. https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2021/may/efl-energy/
- Exeter City Supporters’ Trust and Exeter City Football Club joined forces with national charity FoodCycle to host a one-off community and fundraising meal at St James Park. The event used surplus food from Darts Farm, Darts Fresh Produce, Riverford and Lidl. https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2020/march/-foodcycle-event-at-exeter-city-this-sunday/
Additional information
Information sourced directly from Exeter City F.C website and third party websites
Information updated 07 March, 2023.
