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Learning To Never Say Never For Kaan Yalkin, sustainability lead for Amazon partnerships at Climate Pledge Arena and beyond, optimism for attaining net zero targets is borne from a personal knowledge that anything is possible when it comes to hockey, career paths and renewable energy. By Geoff Baker /@geoffbakernhl / nhl.com/kraken April 11, 2025 Serving as…
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A decision by singer/songwriter Billie Eilish to forego her customary “artist gift” at Climate Pledge Arena so the money could be better spent led to a One Roof Foundation project to supply clean drinking water to a local elementary school ByGeoff Baker / @GeoffBakerNHL / nhl.com/kraken December 30, 2024 Chelsea Dziedzic knows it sounds somewhat unbelievable…
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Featured local artist Toka Valu brings a taste of Tonga roots and sports fandom to Climate Pledge Arena with ‘Our Eco Kin’ collection ByGeoff Baker /@GeoffBakerNHL/ nhl.com/kraken November 04, 2024 Each hockey season, one Pacific Northwest artist is selected to design a merchandise collection that’s net proceeds benefit **One Roof Foundation’s** Environmental Justice Pillar—helping to ensure all youth…
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By Megan Campbell – Contributor Seattle Kraken executive Mari Horita says giving back is “not just about cutting checks.” Though the Kraken’s philanthropic arm, One Roof Foundation, does donate money. Over the last two seasons of the NHL franchise’s home games, it’s given away nearly 90, $32,000 checks to nonprofit and civic leaders, as well as celebrities…
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One Roof and Kraken have lifted Seattle neighborhood since early days. May 4 was time to celebrate the connection in jerseys and Filson hats aboard the ‘Adventuress’ By Bob Condor @ByBobCondor nhl.com/kraken May 09, 2024 The Kraken and One Roof Foundation have focused on investing in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood long before the team and philanthropic…
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During April’s designated Green Month, One Roof Foundation, Kraken and Climate Pledge Arena aim to inspire fans and nonprofits that ‘small acts that lead to big changes’ ByBob Condor @ByBobCondor nhl.com/kraken As spring fully blooms, the April celebration of Green Month is just the re-start of how we can heal the environment all year long. It…
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Artist Sarah Robbins designs at the intersection of city and nature for the Seattle Kraken’s 2023-24 season at Climate Pledge Arena. Read more here…
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One Roof Foundation launches new ‘externship’ program to immerse students in pursuit of sustainable planet and health equity in communities facing environmental harms — by Bob Condor Just as the Kraken took a big step forward with two rounds of Stanley Cup Playoffs hockey this spring, the Seattle franchise continues making moves to become a…
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“Mari Horita, SVP, Social Impact and Government Relations for the Seattle Kraken and Executive Director of the One Roof Foundation (the philanthropic arm of both the Seattle Kraken and Climate Pledge Arena, dedicated to providing the local community with safety, security, and shelter), who has worked closely with Lopez and her community for many years,…
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One Roof Foundation and Seattle Kraken kick off Earth month with South Park clean up. — by Rob Johnson One Roof Foundation is committed to advancing environmental justice because everyone should have clean air to breathe, clean water to drink, and clean and safe places to live and play. When we started our journey to…