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Sport England releases Social Value of Sport Report

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02.02.2025

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The local breakdown of the annual social value of sport and physical activity is presenting the figures by region, active partnership and local authority. The new analysis also paints a more nuanced...

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The development of PEFCRs for synthetic turf sports surfaces

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01.02.2025

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Prof Alastair Cox looks ahead to the PEFCRs becoming a valuable tool that promotes sustainability by providing a standardised, reliable method for assessing and communicating the environmental impacts...

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ESTC launches new website on PEF

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31.01.2025

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The new website serves as a comprehensive resource for all things related to PEF (Product Environmental Footprint) for synthetic turf systems and components. The PEF methodology offers a standardised...

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New member: ATHLOS, Hückelhoven (Germany)

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29.01.2025

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Whether running tracks, football pitches or playgrounds: with decades of experience in the development and installation of synthetic surfaces and a deep understanding of the needs of users, local...

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FSB 2025: early bird for exhibitors expires on 31 January

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25.01.2025

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Preparations for FSB 2025 are in full swing: from 28 to 31 October 2025, all stakeholders in the sports facility industry will meet at the leading trade fair FSB, the International Trade Fair for...

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IOC IAKS architecture prize to be launched in February 2025

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22.01.2025

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Experts call it the ‘Oscar of the architecture industry’: the IOC IAKS Architecture Prize. You can look forward to the exciting competition for innovative and inspiring sports and leisure facilities...

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