Tuesday 22 May 2012

The Environment

Sustainable course guidance published

The Golf Environment Organisation (GEO) has published guidance for the sustainable development and renovation of golf facilities. The document sets more…

Saturday, April 28th, 2012 2 Comments »

The latest clubhouse design projects

With so much negative commentary surrounding the economy you would be forgiven for thinking that costly clubhouse refurbishments, or even more…

Saturday, April 21st, 2012 No Comments »

Free eco seminar to be held at the home of golf

St Andrews Links Trust is inviting representatives of all golf clubs to attend a sustainability seminar next month. The free more…

Sunday, March 18th, 2012 1 Comment »

Dundonald achieves zero waste to landfill

Dundonald Links in Ayrshire is believed to have become the first links golf club in the UK to send no more…

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012 1 Comment »

Golf environment awards launched

The STRI’s 2012 ‘Golf Environment Awards’, which rewards golf venues for environmental best practice, has been launched. The 15-year-old scheme, more…

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 1 Comment »

Costa Rican club wins worldwide eco acclaim

A Costa Rican golf club has received worldwide acclaim for the work it has done on environmental sustainability. The 72-year-old more…

Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 2 Comments »

£100M Causeway club to be built

A controversial £100 million golf resort one mile from the World Heritage Site of the Giant’s Causeway is to be more…

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 4 Comments »

Recent solar panel installations at golf clubs

Solar panels have been much-talked about of late. First, thousands of consumers took advantage of the generous Feed-in Tariff (FiT) more…

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 No Comments »

The incredible eco story that is Loch Lomond Golf Club

Loch Lomond Golf Club in Scotland may be one of the most exclusive golf facilities in Britain, but it is more…

Sunday, January 15th, 2012 3 Comments »

Biomass boilers and the RHI: Get paid to heat your clubhouse

Amid all the recent economic doom and gloom, you may have missed a government announcement that could have a significantly more…

Sunday, January 15th, 2012 1 Comment »