World Cup 2026 Carbon Footprint: The 88% FIFA Won’t Discuss

Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, one of the LEED-certified, solar-powered World Cup 2026 venues

FIFA has spent two years bragging about the stadiums. Thirteen of the sixteen World Cup 2026 venues are LEED-certified. Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta runs on more than 4,000 solar panels and became the first professional sports venue in North America to hit LEED Platinum. Water-saving fixtures across the host cities are projected to save over … Read more