Salford City 2022

The club has an Environmental Policy Statement and is looking to upload the document to the club’s website.
E-Energy will become Official Net-Zero Partner of Salford City on 1^st March 2023.
In early 2023, the club is introducing a WeTrack sustainability module to its suite of monitoring, measuring and management tools. This will enable the club to track the positive impacts of its environmental initiatives.
Is an EFL Green Club member.

Is proceeding with a project to install lightweight solar panels across the roof of the Peninsula Stadium, to generate additional energy which is fed directly into the grid. The work is anticipated to start in Summer 2023.

All non-essential electrical equipment and apparatus is switched off between home fixtures and events, including coolers, chillers and refrigerators (except where stock remains within). Positive affirmation that this has taken place is included in the club’s shut-down procedure.
Initiated a programme of replacing all light fittings across the Peninsula Stadium with an LED unit or retrofitting existing units with LED tubes.
Motion or door activated lighting has been installed where practical including across all areas of the Peninsula Stadium, including changing rooms, hospitality and office spaces.
All radiators are thermostatically controlled and set to minimum levels for comfort.
All radiators are switched off overnight with the Stadium Manager turning them on as part of the opening up procedure.

Public transport (bus and train) to The Peninsula Stadium is promoted on the club’s ‘Contact Us’ page of the website.
A cycle rack is provided on Neville Road, close to Turnstile ‘D’.
Subsidised coach travel is provided for supporters attending away fixtures.
Players are encouraged to car-share when travelling to home fixtures.
Directors and Committee members car-share for away travel.
All staff are encouraged to car-share when attending meetings or travelling between sites.
The club is adding two electric vehicle charging points to the stadium.

The club is systematically and actively looking at what measures can be taken to minimise the usage of single use plastics.
Players across the club are issued with refillable water bottles and all premises have plumbed water coolers from which to fill bottles.
Plastic straws are not available at any site.

In late 2022, the club introduced a comprehensive waste management programme across its sites.
Alongside its waste management partners, the club now sorts all cardboard, glass & plastics on-site, which is then removed from The Peninsula Stadium and Partington Training Centre to the Salford Recycling centre.
Post matchday at the Peninsula Stadium, the club has a team which undertakes a litter-pick of the seating and terrace areas who sort as they pick. Each member of the team is given a dedicated recyclable category (plastic/cardboard/other) to pick.
At the Partington Training Centre, the club has introduced designated recycling bins for bottles, paper, card & glass, as well as installing compost areas for grounds cuttings and food waste.
Following the postponed home fixture vs Tamworth in February 2018, the club donated all food for the game to a charity for the homeless.

To reduce the club’s water usage, taps in all public and staff toilets have been replaced with pressure/push taps to limit flow rate.
Player showers at The Peninsula Stadium & Partington Training Centre are also push activated, minimising water usage.
Following every home match day, water is switched off at the stopcocks in all areas where it is not required between fixtures.
Pitch irrigation utilises water harvested via the pitch drainage solution, alongside a borehole with pump which is utilised to fill the irrigation tanks.

A vegetarian / vegan offering is available on all hospitality menus.
The club is revamping its catering offering this summer and will be introducing new SLAs to the traders on site which include requirements around diverse menus (including a Kosher offering and a mandate to have a vegan/vegetarian option on all menus) and references to sustainable sourcing.
At present, the club utilises Hotel Football’s sustainable sourcing policy for hospitality food.

The club aims to strengthen its links with Foundation92 to create an environmental sustainability education programme with local schools.

The club has an Environmental Policy Statement and is looking to upload the document to the club’s website.
The club has a group called “Soul of Salford” which meets quarterly and includes representation from youth, LGBTQ, persons with disabilities, local community and season ticket holders from its community. The agenda includes the club’s responsibilities around EDI, environmental and accessibility.
Raised awareness of Rob Green and Dean Windass’ promotion of using smart meters.

Information sourced directly from Salford City F.C staff, website and third party websites
Information updated 07 March, 2023.