In this episode of the Supplier Voice podcast, Ruben Mejia, the executive vice president of SportsArt America, shares how his company is helping campus recreation centers turn workouts into sustainable action. Drawing on years of experience in eco-friendly fitness solutions, Ruben explains how SportsArt’s energy-generating equipment is empowering students and campuses to make a measurable environmental impact.
The conversation explores:
- Sustainability Meets Fitness: How SportsArt’s equipment converts workouts into electricity, letting rec centers power their facilities while students burn calories.
- Student-Led Initiatives: How Gen Z students are driving demand for sustainable equipment and using it to pitch projects, secure grants and engage their campus communities.
- Community Engagement: Creative ways campuses are using energy-generating equipment for events, challenges, and sustainability programs that bring students and local communities together.
- Measurable Impact: From offsetting electricity to complementing solar panels, SportsArt provides the data that proves campus rec centers can make a real difference.
Ruben emphasizes that sustainability isn’t just a trend but a growing expectation from students. SportsArt equips rec professionals with the tools, data and inspiration to meet that demand — turning everyday fitness spaces into hubs for environmental action.
Learn more at www.gosportsart.com/campuschallenge/.
