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ESTC abandons PFAS debate
The EMEA Synthetic Turf Council (ESTC) has informed the industry that it will not provide any input into the consultation…
EU adopts proposed infill restriction
EU countries have voted in favour of a proposal to restrict the placement onto the market of microplastics that are…
Introduce “functional period” criterion for biodegradable polymeric infill
A Member of the European Parliament has requested a “functional period” criterion to be introduced for assessing the degradability of…
AI fails to see logic in infill-ban
An Artificial Intelligence machine has questioned the logic behind the proposed ban on polymeric infill. The machine was asked five…
EC postpones decision on polymeric infill
The European Commission will decide only in March or April next year at the earliest whether it will adopt the…
In times of great uncertainty, bold decisions can save the day
As the competent authorities are forced to increasingly take bold decisions, the list with challenges lower authorities around the world…
EC about to throw the baby out with the bathwater
Sportsfields.info has reliably learnt that infills made of 100% biodegradable polymers are awaiting the same fate as traditional polymeric infills,…
“EC decision doesn’t make sense”
Last week’s announcement by the European Commission that it will recommend a ban on the sale of polymeric infill within…
EU infill decision no done deal yet
The decision by the European Commission to recommend the proposed ban on the future sale of polymeric infill and to…