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Iris sibirica successfully reintroduced
Golf Les Iles, Italy
2021
Planting new wildflower meadows on unused land
PGA National Czech - Oaks Prague, Czech Republic
Protecting our internationally significant landscape
Koninklijke Haagsche Golf & Country Club, Netherlands
Wildflowers growing in natural rough areas
Golf At Goodwood, England
The Himalayas features new signature holes and sand and wetland areas
Prince's Golf Club, England
The most natural course in the world
Machrihanish Dunes Golf Club, Scotland
Oslo Golf Club promotes biodiversity with insect hotel
Oslo Golfklubb, Norway
2024
Old varieties of fruit tree rediscovered
Buna Vista Golf Sagogn, Switzerland
Developing naturalized areas gives the course great character
Millbrook Resort, New Zealand
Breathing life into the course
Golfklúbbur Kópavogs og (GKG), Iceland
Reuse of native soil
Costa Navarino Hills, Greece
Planting mangroves on the course to sequester carbon
Iberostar Bávaro Golf Club, Dominican Republic
Native grass plants reduce erosion
TPC Scottsdale, United States
New sandy waste areas replace invasive species
Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club, England
R&A biodiversity report
Trump Turnberry, Scotland
Biodiverse natural rough in abundance
Golf della Montecchia, Italy
Optimizing the landscape through naturalization
Dalian Red Flag Valley Golf Club, China
10Ha of the course left as long rough saves 5000€ annually
Master Golf Course, Finland
Irrigation water use cut by 43%
CENTRO NACIONAL DE GOLF, Spain
Enhancing biodiversity for decades
Kristianstads Golfklubb & Destination, Sweden
Fostering nature through tree planting and community engagement
Kings Hill Golf Club, England
2023
Military history
Ombergs Golf Resort, Sweden
High rough areas helps conserve nature and minimise resource use
Lucerne Golf Club, Switzerland
Mangrove restoration adds value to ecosystems
Riviera Cancun, Mexico
Enhancing heather
Hilversumsche Golf Club, Netherlands
Our bee family gets bigger every day
Brolo Bassano Golf Club, Italy
2022
New native areas on the golf course - naturalisation
Minthis Golf Club, Cyprus
Improving the environment for pollinators
Nybro Golfklubb, Sweden
2025
Sheep grazing on the course maintains heather
Sallandsche Golf Club 'De Hoek', Netherlands
Wildflowers save bees, reduce noise and cut costs
Reduction of managed rough areas saves €2500 annually
Suur-Helsingin Golf Lakisto, Finland
Annual tree planting at Carton House Estate
Carton House Golf Club, Ireland
Careful development of naturalized areas of the golf course
Remuera Golf Club, New Zealand
100 acres of managed turf replaced with indigenous vegetation
Mirimichi, United States
Making the most of late mowing
Golf Du Signal De Bougy, Switzerland
Let it bee: sustainable pollinator management
Al Houara Golf Club, Morocco
