EU awards EUR 2.5 million to Re-Match upcycling initiative
Danish synthetic turf recycling company Re-Match has received EUR 2.5 million for a project to generate new turf yarns of…
Recycling process GBN-AGR certified
Dutch recycling consortium GBN-AGR is now officially certified to recycle end-of-use synthetic turf.
Debate on 3G turf moves to a higher level
The future of third-generation synthetic turf is now in the hands of the politicians. Following the closing of ECHA’s public…
UEFA study reveals status training facilities
Top clubs in European football have 2.4 grass pitches and 1.5 synthetic turf pitches on average. In the last five…
Shockpad made from cork
The world’s largest supplier of cork infill, Amorim, has expanded its portfolio by adding shockpads based on cork.
Money on sport well spent
The Sport Industry Research Centre at Sheffield Hallam University has calculated that every GBP 1 spent on community sport and…
TPE infill from salvaged ocean plastics
The new Act Global synthetic turf for Ranney School and Princeton Soccer Academy in Tinton Falls (NJ), the US, has…
Hybrid fields discussed
As the list of hybrid fields solutions is growing rapidly, it is difficult to separate the wheat from the chaff.…
Dutch city experiments with lava
By using lava instead of Grauwacke to build a subbase, the new synthetic turf football field in Lelystad, Netherlands, will…
Sprinturf acquires organic infill company
Sprinturf has announced the acquisition of GreenPlay Organics, a supplier of plant-based organic infill systems. Both companies have extensive installations…