Phoenix Suns Go Biodegradable With Naming-Rights Deal for Arena
- Footprint Center will be new name for home court in agreement
- Ditching plastics is part of accord with fiber-technology firm
The Phoenix Suns and Mercury basketball teams are partnering with the plant-based fiber-technology Footprint in a deal to rename their arena and do away with single-use plastic at the facility.
Biodegradable, compostable and recyclable products from the company will be integrated into the Footprint Center’s offerings over the next year under the deal announced Friday. The team and Footprint declined to disclose financial terms of the long-term agreement.