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Details - The Green Cup of Polo 2008
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Event
- Title:
- The Green Cup of Polo 2008
- When:
- 07.19.2008 - 07.19.2008
- Where:
- The Capitol Polo Club - Potomac
- Category:
- Gold Certified
Description
Name of organization holding event: The Capitol Polo Club with ACORE (American Council on Renewable Energy), Live Green, EarthEcho International and EPIC (Equestrian Partners in Conservation)
Event Website: http://www.greencuppolo.com
Event Statistics
| Event Attendance | 1000 Total: local (1000), regional (0), national (0) and international (0) |
| Total Event Meeting Floor Space | (outdoors) |
| Total Electricity Consumption | 40 kWh |
| Total Natural Gas Use | 71 Therms |
| Total Air Passenger Miles | none |
| Total Vehicle Mile | 10,500 VMTs |
Estimated Emissions and Emission Reductions/Offsets for The Green Cup of Polo 2008
Pollutant Type | Emissions Caused by Event Energy Use (lbs.) | Emission Reductions/ Offsets by Amount (lbs.) | Percent of Emissions Offset |
Climate Clean | |||
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) | 14,254 | 14,254 | 100% |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) | 2 | -- | -- |
Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) | 26 (7,696 CO2e) | 7,696 CO2e | 100% |
Particulate Matter (PM10) | 1 | -- | -- |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) | 0 | -- | -- |
Mercury (Hg) | 1.75E-06 | -- | -- |
Emission Reductions: Climate Clean of Portland, Oregon, has donated 6.5 metric tons (14,330 lbs) of “intelligent offsets” – a proprietary mix of all six greenhouse gases, sourced from emissions reductions projects including energy generation and efficiency, agriculture, and industrial gas abatement – to offset 100% of the CO2 and NOx emissions generated by this event.
Certification Sponsor: The Solena Group, a renewable energy company based in Washington D.C. that produces clean energy through plasma gasification technology and algae systems.Venue
- Venue:
- The Capitol Polo Club - Website
- City:
- Potomac
- State:
- Maryland (Washington DC)
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