#99 Showing water waste the red card
Description
Most football fans don’t realise just how many millions of litres of water are needed to keep pitches in top condition each season. In this episode, Mike chats with Jack Shuttleworth, founder of sustainable drainage company FORMA, to explore how cutting-edge systems at Everton and Hednesford Town are helping tackle water scarcity, flooding and pollution.
Time stamps
00:00 – Introduction
02:00 – What is Formavoid and what inspired it?
03:40 – Replacing deep storm tanks
07:01 – Ventilation
11:41 – How rainwater harvesting works
14:06 – Monitoring water quality and nitrates
17:34 – Water and cost savings
23:15 – Sustainability
28:13 – Grassroots application
38:35 – Closing thoughts
Show notes
Inside Keys Park | A pitch special
Innovation in attenuation – ready for take-off - Government & Public Sector Journal
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