• Mon. Apr 13th, 2026

Location

Online

Description

This session will clarify what the new requirements mean in practice, why infill quality for synthetic turf sports surfaces matters for performance and safety, and how testing procedures will evolve under the updated framework.

Programme

  • Welcome and Background  
    Stefan Diderich, CEO/Director General, ESTC  & Ângelo Castro, Chair, ESTC Infil Group
  • Why Is Infill Quality Important?  
    Lee Guerriero, UEFA 
  • What Is the New Standard?  
    Alastair Cox, ESTC
  • Testing of Infills  
    Craig Melrose, Sports Labs
  • Q & A