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Making a home for three beehives
Golf Du Rhin , France
New equipment turns waste into mulch
Partnering up to increase biodiversity on the course
Le Golf National , France
Local plants bring a new balance after the Ryder Cup
Academic work assisting on biodiversity
Sustainable golf extension
Golf De La Sainte Baume , France
Restoration of the Merantais Gate
Metro line cutting through course forcing sustainable innovation
The power of nature
Sustainable playing surfaces for young top players
Creation of a protection zone for our Orchids
Teaching ecology to kids
Creation of high roughs to reduce inputs
Golf du Rhin , France
Organic waste turned into compost
Terre Blanche Golf , France
Raising awareness of biodiversity among golf school pupils
Three donkeys help with traditional grassland management
Vidauban Foundation , France
School class visits to understand golf courses benefits to ecosystems
Keeping golfers hydrated in a sustainable way
€100,000 worth of press coverage after becoming GEO Certified
Creation of hedgehog huts to protect our natural insect repellents
National History Museum partnerships helps take practical action on the course
Over 400 local children introduced to golf
Maintaining turf quality whilst lowering damage to the environment
Encouraging golfers to hand-weed as they play
Recycling green waste to create habitats
Insect huts help to communicate golf's biodiversity
Amazing success using recycled green waste as compost
New sprinklers, irrigation lake and policies have led to 44% recycled water
Re-seeding more resistant grasses cuts water and fertilizer input
A blossoming biodiversity partnership
Raising awareness and informing staff & travellers
Donation of driving range balls to a greenkeeper academy
Footbaths for golfers
Manual path weeding reduces chemical use
A dedicated ecological survey brigade
Turfgrass conversion cuts water use by 50% and fertilisers by 80%