The consortium led by Antea Sport approaches the entire Scale Up project as flexibly as possible. They do not wish to commit to a single innovation and have also chosen two synthetic turf partners rat...
The GOO4IT consortium, led by Van Kessel Sport en Cultuurtechniek, brings together established names with innovative start-ups. They assessed the scalability, feasibility and affordability of a large ...
Quality and behaviour cause of grave concern Non-fill tears sector apart The question whether non-fill and mineral-filled synthetic turf should be permitted back into the FIFA Quality Programme, is sp...
After years of preparation, the Scale Up Future-Proof Synthetic turf Pitches initiative is now truly getting underway. The Dutch municipalities of Haarlem and Amsterdam are aiming, to a certain extent...
The environmental foot printing of products is inevitable, irrespective of the debate which data set should be used to go forward. Lessons learned in the Netherlands highlight the need for doing the g...
The most sustainabile synthetic hockey surface has gone to ground Is Dry turf losing its moment? Where meteorologists fear a super El Niño weather phenomenon later this year which could lead to widesp...
An Indian cricket star has lived up to his promise to acknowledge the commitment of the grounds team that went out of their way to accommodate his rigid training sessions in the run-up to the T20 Worl...
The R&A and New Zealand Sports Turf Institute (NZSTI) are set to host a five-day Intermediate Certificate Introduction Course in Vietnam. The course is part of the Certificate in Greenkeeping (CIG...
FIFA and the LOC for the 2026 Football World Cup recently hosted a two-day pitch management research field day. The event was attended by FIFA personnel, project members, turf specialists and groundsk...
Barely a few weeks after players of Rayo Vallecano went on strike, citing poor pitches amongst its concerns, LaLiga felt a need to shift the match between Real Sociedad B and Málaga from Zubieta to An...