The latest episode of Syngenta Golf's sustainability docuseries The Green Report takes viewers inside Golf & Country Club Zürich, where an ambitious rewilding project has created the largest native biodiversity area in its municipality and brought the elusive Alcon Blue butterfly back from the brink.
Sustainability in Golf
Golf courses provide significant value to communities, economies and the environment - particularly in urban areas where green space is increasingly limited. Here, we highlight the sustainability practices from across the global golf industry that are not only having a positive impact but changing perceptions too.
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Augusta National champions community golf partnership
Augusta National Golf Club has announced plans to elevate access to public golf in its local community.Fred Ridley, Chairman of…
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USGA invests in water conservation with new recruit
Matteo Serena has one of the most pressing jobs in turf – advancing the approach to water conservation for golf course owners and…
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BallenIsles boosted by rare birds and honey bees
A South Florida country club is enjoying unexpected benefits after converting unused areas of its golf courses into a bird…
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Sentosa Golf Club hits carbon-neutral
Sentosa Golf Club has announced that it has become the world’s first carbon neutral golf club.Club leaders say it achieved net…
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First Green program announces UK roll-out
An environmental education program that turns golf courses into classrooms is to be rolled out in the United Kingdom.First Green…
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Open venue invests in solar energy
Rooftop solar panels will provide one third of all energy used at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, including powering six new electric…
The Green Report
Syngenta's new sustainability documentary
Transforming golf course sustainability
“We need to get word on the street about the true sustainability of golf courses”, says John Clarkin, who explains the importance of educating the public to help eliminate misconceptions about golf’s environmental impact.
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Golf clubs embrace solar for energy efficiency
From volunteer-run community clubs to luxury resorts, golf operators worldwide are investing in solar energy to power operations.
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Trees meet geotagging tech
It’s widely known that trees play a vital role on most golf courses around the world.
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Collaboration is key to responsible water conservation
Working together with public and private partners is necessary if golf is to reduce its water usage and support local communities, at a time when extreme weather and rising temperatures are causing ‘mega’ droughts and global shortages.