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New member: SonoBeacon, Wismar (Germany)

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06.08.2022

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SonoBeacon offers intelligent solutions for the current challenges in stadiums & event venues and the areas of smart mobility & smart city; to provide the best possible experience at all touchpoints...

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New member: Grant Greenway, Cheltenham VIC (Australia)

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05.08.2022

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As the Director of Endeavour Turf Professionals (ETP TURF), Grant Greenway is one of Australia’s leading sports turf and field of play consultants. With over 30 years’ experience within the Australian...

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New member: Stantec Architecture, Calgary (Canada)

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04.08.2022

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Stantec strives to be more than just a group of engineers, architects, and landscape architects. We’re athletes, competitors, fans and leisure recreators who bring together our diverse backgrounds in...

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Olympic venues: Reuse, recycle, repurpose

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03.08.2022

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IOC research shows that 85 per cent of all permanent venues used at the Olympic Games from Athens 1896 to PyeongChang 2018 – and 92 per cent of permanent venues used in the 21st century – remain in...

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Cancer-causing PAHs further restricted in rubber granules

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02.08.2022

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As of 10 August 2022, new rules apply in the EU/EEA. They prohibit the placing on the market and use of granules and mulches as infill if they contain more than 20 mg/kg of the sum of the eight PAHs.

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IAKS pool conference and facility tour in Asker, Norway 7-8 September

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28.07.2022

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Speakers from Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland and the UK will share their experience. The conference will see the sustainability concepts of the aquatic facilities in Asker and Baerum...

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