Every piece of AFCAA merchandise is chosen with care — for our community, for Ann Arbor, and for the future.

Gear made with the planet in mind

In proud partnership with Ann Arbor's A2ZERO— working toward community-wide carbon neutrality by 2030.

Playing for Ann Arbor. Playing for the planet.

OUR COMMITMENT

At AFCAA, sustainability isn't just a label — it's a practice. Our merchandise program is built around a framework that helps fans understand what their purchase means: where it comes from, how long it lasts, and what to do with it at the end of its life. Every hangtag on our gear carries this story, in partnership with A2ZERO.

OUR SUSTAINABILITY SYSTEM

Every piece of AFCAA gear carries one or more of these icons on its hangtag — scan the QR code to learn more.

Responsibly Made

Made with lower-impact materials or production methods

Designed for Long Life

This item was chosen to last — the longer you wear it, the lower its environmental impact

Designed for Recovery

When this item reaches the end of its life, it can be returned to a material system instead of becoming waste

Sustainability categories:

  • Recyclable Materials – Made from 100% recycled polyester

  • Low Impact Production – Manufactured using recycled textile inputs

  • Long Lifecycle Product – Durable supporter gear designed to last for seasons to come

Expamle: Scarf

SCAN & LEARN

Every hangtag has a QR code

Scan the code on your AFCAA gear to learn the full sustainability story behind your purchase — materials, care tips, and how to recycle or reuse it at the end of its life.

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Learn more about A2ZERO

Our sustainability partner is leading Ann Arbor toward a carbon-neutral future by 2030. Discover how the A2ZERO plan works and how you can get involved as part of the AFCAA community.

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