Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
We are committed to social and environmental responsibility, in and through golf.
We recognize the importance of playing our part to protect and restore nature, conserve resources, take climate action and strengthen communities.
We will seek to use our reach to raise awareness and positive action amongst golfers, partners and the wider public.
We will make an important difference, and help golf become a valued leader in sustainability.
Through becoming GEO Certified we have achieved the most widely regarded and credible sustainability distinction in golf. The international certification was earned after successfully meeting the industry-standard best practices and demonstrating our commitment to make sustainability of central importance to our golf facility. We're proud of our social and environmental value - and looking forward to doing even more on our sustainability journey.
2024, for renewal 2027
“Yas Acres Golf & Country Club demonstrates an exceptional commitment to sustainability through efficient use of resources, and meaningful engagement with the local community. Initiatives such as the inclusive Get into Golf Program and annual Pink Run events highlight the club's leadership in integrating sustainability with community well-being. Notable environmental best practices implemented include the use of treated sewage effluent (TSE) for irrigation, strategic turfgrass reduction to minimize resource consumption, and robust measures to ensure responsible chemical usage and pollution prevention. The team's forward-thinking approach consistently delivers impactful environmental and social outcomes.”
Alexandra Almeida (GEO accredited independent verifier)
