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Australia Pacific www.greenpeace.org.au Sydney Office 4/39 Liverpool Street Sydney NSW GPO Box 3307 Sydney NSW 2001 Tel: 61 (0)2 9261 4666 Freecall 1800 815 151 Fax: 61 (0)2 9261 4588 International Keizersgracht 176, 1016 DW Amsterdam, The Netherlands Tel: 31 20 523 62 22 Fax: 31 20 523 62 00 www.greenpeace.org GREENPEACE’S ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF THE SYDNEY 2000 OLYMPICS GIVE THE PLANET A SPORTING CHANCE How green the Games? GREENPEACE’S ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF THE SYDNEY 2000 OLYMPICS A production of Greenpeace International & Greenpeace Australia Pacific Researched, Written and Edited by: Blair Palese, Corin Millais, Rupert Posner, Fiona Koza, Elisabeth Mealey, Warren McLaren, Darryl Luscombe, Matt Ruchel, Mark Oakwood, Tanja Dam, Gabriella Wuelser, Sybrand Landman, Danielle Stewart, Jo Shepherd and Linda Apps. Special Thanks To: Karla Bell for the original campaign idea Maria Atkinson, Bovis Lend Lease Peter Ottesen, SOCOG Camilla Edwards,OCA Andrzej Listowski, OCA Russell Peel, Foster’s Brewing Nicholas Cox, Earthcare Brent Hoare, Greenchill Ladas Taylor, Greenchill Paul Blacklock, Calorgas Kevin Sansome, Elgas Birte Carstensen, Danfoss Compressors Jacqui Courtney and staff at SEDA Rod Simpson, Allen Jack & Cottier A number of architects, developers, suppliers and contractors also gave freely of their time, including: Declan Brennan, Bryce Christian, Andrew Dunn, Craig Gilbert, Steve King, Stuart Morris, Richard Polkinghorn, Jeff Profke, David Shaw, Greg Taylor, Colin Wyllie and many other valu- able contributors too numerous to mention. September 2000 ISBN: 1 876221 08 9 Cover photos: © Anthony Edgar. Designed by Pulse Design, Sydney, Australia How green the Games? Contents Executive Summary ....................................................................................................1 Introduction ..............................................................................................................7 Lessons Learned ........................................................................................................8 Chapter 1.
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