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NEWS ESTC NEWS MEMBER NEWS All news articles submitted by ESTC member companies are checked by ESTC staff before publication to ensure compliance with the ESTC Code of Conduct & Ethics, however ESTC does not take any responsibility in terms of accuracy of content.

Sustainability

SUSTAINABILITY IN SYNTHETIC TURF Sustainability is a critical area for the synthetic turf industry as specifiers, buyers and users of our products aim to take advantage of the raft of physical, social and economical benefits they offer without compromising the natural environment. Here’s how the synthetic turf industry, led by ESTC, is taking steps to […]

Knowledge Centre – Studies

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STUDIES DOWNLOADS FINAL REPORTS ON FIBRE WEAR ON SYNTHETIC TURF SYSTEMS The study conducted by the ILOS at the Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences aims to investigate outdoor sports facilities with synthetic turf systems and synthetic landscape turfs across Europe to estimate the discharge quantities of secondary microplastics. This investigation was prompted by discussions regarding […]

LND

The Lega Nazionale Dilettanti (National Amateur League) is the league which rules amateur football of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) in Italy. Founded in 1959 in Rome, it has many leagues inside: a national league, the Inter-regional Committee, which organizes the Serie D championship from 1981, 19 regional leagues, the Women Football Division, and the Futsal Division.    

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Freudenberg Performance Materials B.V. Notts Sport Ltd Dow MakinH Yardex Smart Connection Consultancy Football Association of Ireland Motz Group Sport and Play International Brock USA Fitco Grass FamilyGrass SAPIA – Sports and Play Industry Association ISP – Institut für SportStättenprüfung Interturf M-Ideas Konveks ECRA – European Carpet and Rug Association XL Turf Int. Imajica Consulting […]

ESTC Technical Day 2024 – Brussels – October 15

ESTC-TECHNICAL-DAY 2024

The ESTC Technical Day 2024 will be held on October 15 in Brussels, Belgium. The event will be preceded by a networking dinner on September 14. Please save the date  –  more details on the location and programme will follow soon!

GAA National Games Development Centre

The Gaelic Athletic Association is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, Gaelic handball and rounders. The association also promotes Irish music and dance, as well as the Irish language and it also promotes […]

Synthetic Turf Industry Readies Itself for New Environmental Standards

PEFCR workshop day

ESTC Press Release The synthetic turf industry has set its sights on the introduction of new environmental standards to prevent companies from making unsubstantiated environmental claims about their products. At a workshop hosted in Brussels on 12 December, ESTC (EMEA Synthetic Turf Council) brought industry together to provide insights on the intended application of the […]

Schmitz Foam Products launches redesigned ProPlay® shock pad with reduced footprint

Schmitz Foam Products is the global supplier of high-quality ProPlay shock pads and has a reputation for its unrivalled solutions, innovation and quality. As of 1 January 2024, the company introduces its latest product: ProPlay-Sport23D/170. This improved variant replaces the successful ProPlay-Sport23D and can be manufactured with a more optimal mix of raw materials. The […]