Oct 25, 2019 | General, Love Where You Row, News
In 2014, the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta took action action to remove single-use water bottles and other litter from the river by removing from the event and evolved this stewardship effort into an overarching Love Where You Row initiative. Pick up a Program Book...
Nov 27, 2018 | General, Love Where You Row, News
[PHILADELPHIA, PA, NOVEMBER 27, 2018] – The World Rowing Federation announced Alan Robinson of the Philadelphia rowing community as the winner of its World Rowing Sustainability Award in Berlin, Germany on Friday, November 23. New to the World Rowing Awards...
Oct 25, 2018 | Love Where You Row
The 48th Head of the Schuylkill Regatta is an official Philadelphia Zero Waste and Litter Event. We also strive for Zero single-use plastic water bottle at the regatta. Specifically, our goals include: Zero litter at all times over the entire regatta grounds,...
Feb 8, 2018 | General, Love Where You Row, Uncategorized
It was bound to happen. The rivalry between the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles segued into a friendly rivalry between the two largest head races in the country, the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (HOSR) and The Head Of The Charles Regatta (HOCR)....
Nov 11, 2017 | General, Love Where You Row, News, Uncategorized
As Head of the Schuylkill Regatta competitors and supporters, you’ve likely read about, witnessed and participated in our REfill REuse REgatta Initiative. This was the third year of providing free reusable water bottles and Philadelphia water refill stations with the...
Oct 25, 2017 | General, Love Where You Row, News
Building off the HOSR’s 2015 initiative to reduce the usage of single-use water bottles, we established three sustainability goals for the 2016 regatta – 1) eliminate single-use water bottles 2) reduce solid waste and 3) approach becoming a litter-free regatta. Thanks...
