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Croke Park has invested €2 million in new floodlights to enhance energy efficiency by over 50%. The stadium now uses 100% green electricity and has reduced overall waste by 8%, food waste by 24%, and single-use plastic waste by 50%.

A goal is set to cut water consumption by 25% by 2030, with a current reduction of nearly 10%. A 1.5 million-litre tank captures rainwater for pitch irrigation. Croke Park aims to source 85% of produce locally and targets net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, with a roadmap to reduce emissions from purchased goods and services by 50.4% by 2032. The stadium is also considering a one megawatt air source heat pump for pitch heating.