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The 30th Golf Environment Awards (GEAs), hosted by STRI Group, took place yesterday on Wednesday 22nd January during the BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition week in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The applications reached record highs throughout 2024, and the atmosphere showed in the room as golf clubs from across the globe came together to celebrate and reward […]

Schools and education authorities are looking for alternative ways to combat extreme flooding to keep schools open and children safe. In our latest podcast, EPG’s Jacqueline Diaz-Nieto and Bill Blackledge from 2B Landscaping Consultancy have come together to discuss the benefits surrounding SuDS in schools.

The golf industry prides itself on pursuing change and adopting environmentally conscious practices.  Clubs across the UK and internationally are showcasing new ways of increasing biodiversity across golf courses is demonstrating an increase in species, a variety of water saving strategies and innovative sustainability projects, creating diverse habitats and helping to protect our natural environment. […]

STRI Group is pleased to announce Sarah Hosmer will be joining the business as Principal Consultant.  Bringing her wealth of expertise to the role, Sarah will help to maintain and enhance STRI’s position as leaders in major sports surface design projects across the globe.  With a reputation for her work within the equestrian sector, Sarah […]

In discussion with Dr Christian Spring, Principal Scientist As the landscape evolves for reducing use of chemicals and pesticides in sport, turf managers and greenkeepers are adapting to the challenge of maintaining elite surfaces to a high standard in a way that is sustainable and future proof. With grounds teams across the UK keeping a […]

Join Dr Christian Spring and Stella Rixon as they discuss what Integrated Turf Management (ITM) means for managing high-quality turf surfaces, the challenges and opportunities out there, and what the future holds for turf managers. You can watch/listen on: