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Green
Community
Corner

Welcome to the Green Community Corner presented by National Grid. Here you will be able to find the latest information about Barclays Center’s commitment to environmental sustainability, green initiatives and much more.

GREEN COMMUNITY NEWS


Brooklyn’s Green-Roofed Jewel

Green Sports Blog interview with Rohan Bhasin, the Barclays Center’s Director of Operations, about the arena’s greening efforts.

NATIONAL GRID GREEN WALL UNVEIL

Caption for the video: Together, National Grid and Barclays Center created the Green Wall presented by National Grid located on main concourse of Barclays Center near sections 19 and 20.

BROOKLYN NETS, NATIONAL GRID TEAM UP TO CLEAN UP FORT GREENE PARK

Fort Greene Park has plenty of Brooklyn’s history within its boundaries. The Nets and National Grid teamed up to help with the upkeep of one of New York City’s largest and most iconic parks.

GOING GREEN WITH THE NBA

The NBA is spreading the sustainability message, educating basketball fans nationwide about the benefits of environmental stewardship and green building.

BARCLAYS CENTER TO GO DARK FOR EARTH HOUR

Barclays Center will join millions of people and organizations worldwide in “going dark” for World Wildlife Fund’s Earth Hour, an international event in support of the environment.

NBA TEAMS & ARENAS

85% of on-site generated construction waste was diverted from landfill while 56% of the total building materials were manufactured using recycled materials.