April 25, 2023 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – D.C. United News Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – D.C. United andAudi have partnered for a sustainability-themed match at Audi Field on Saturday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. EST when the Black-and-Red face-off against Charlotte FC. In addition to the focus on building a more electrified and sustainable future through the visibility of a thematic match day, D.C. United and Audi will also host several supporting initiatives to promote a sustainable lifestyle and future.
A comprehensive list of the sustainably minded efforts led by D.C. United and Audi tied to this theme match includes:
Electrify America: Audi will showcase its residential HomeStationTM charger and latest generation DC fast public charger, which are helping make the world a more sustainable place by encouraging electric vehicle adoption through access to charging infrastructure and education.
One Tree Planted for Every Fan in Attendance: For every fan in attendance on April 29, a tree will be planted at a critical reforestation project along the Indian Ocean coast, funded by Audi.
Fan Giveaway, Audi Drawstring Bags: Upon exit, 5,000 Audi-branded drawstring bags, which are made from 100% recyclable materials, will be distributed to fans at the Audi Field gates.
Electric Vehicle Displays: Audi Field is home to three prominent vehicle displays showcasing some of Audi’s fully electric fleet. Near the Gate A and C entrances, fans can take a look at the new Audi Q8 e-tron, the Audi Q4 e-tron, and RS e-tron GT.
“Audi is proud to partner with like-minded organization, D.C. United, to host the sustainability-themed night at Audi Field for a third year,” said Adam Perez, Audi of America brand partnerships & experience senior specialist. “At Audi, we’re committed to a more sustainable future and these experiences offer soccer fans and the greater Washington, D.C. community an opportunity to join us in our commitment.”
“Electrify America is glad to offer consumers both residential and public charging options to help them make the transition to electrified mobility,” said Rachel Moses, senior director of sales & marketing, Electrify America. “Furthermore, they can feel proud that every kWh delivered to their vehicle on our DC Fast charging network is backed by 100% renewable energy.”
For tickets to the Sustainability Night themed match, please visitwww.dcunited.com/tickets.
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