A public consultation period has opened on a new voluntary sustainability standard for golf tournaments, with industry leaders calling for input into the creation of sustainable best practices for golf tournaments around the world. Golf Environment Organization (GEO)…
The Hero Dubai Desert Classic, in collaboration with Deloitte, is excited to unveil the Green Incubator Challenge, a global initiative designed to foster innovative, sustainable solutions for events. This initiative invites participants to submit their ideas, with the…
In November 2022, it was announced that Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands will host the 2026 Solheim Cup. The team at Bernardus Golf is committed to delivering a world-class event that not only sets a new standard for…
I hope sustainability will evolve beyond being just a buzzword, unlike the word "tech," which is frequently combined with other words (e.g., FinTech, HRtech, MarTech, etc.). I believe that sustainability should encompass a deeper meaning and play a…
The Toro Company continues to uphold its pledge to promote sustainability in golf as it extends its strategic partnership with the GEO Sustainable Golf Foundation for another decade. For years, The Toro Company has been an inspiration in…
It is becoming increasingly common to hear about golf clubs achieving GEO Certified status, but we hear very little about golf tournaments achieving the same GEO Certified Tournament status. Why have only 18 international golf tournaments - Hero…
I hope it is now clear to everyone that every golf club must spend on sustainability. What is more interesting now is what a golf club does at the local level for sustainability. That's why I'm interested in…
INFINITUM Lakes course has just hosted the DP World Tour’s ISPS Handa Championship. It is already known that the DP World Tour’s Final Stage Qualifying School will return from November 11-16 following a three-year absence due to the…
Last time I was able to tell you that the Al Hamra Golf Club (managed by Troon International) became the first golf club in the entire Middle East region to go fully plastic-free. The Al Hamra Golf Club’s next big…
I know how much you are focusing on the 148th Open Championship at Royal Portrush, but let's recognize the golf club's sustainability efforts as well. The noble issue of sustainability is not new to Royal Portrush that situated…
You might say that the achievement of Nine Bridges is nothing special. However, if I put in contact then you very likely to change your mind. Today there are 538 golf clubs in South Korea. Out of this…
The Gleneagles Resort the host of the 2019 Solheim Cup has been dealing with sustainability for a long time. They understood very soon that landscape is key to the 'Gleneagles experience'. The Golf Environment Organization released approximately two…
The Ladies European Tour (LET) has strengthened its commitment to environmental stewardship by appointing The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service as its Official Agronomist. This strategic collaboration brings world-class agronomic expertise to 20 venues and three key events in…
Jumeirah Golf Estates has reinforced its position as a leader in innovation and sustainability by successfully installing GC Media’s Touchscreen 2.0 digital noticeboard platform, becoming the first venue in the Middle East to adopt the system. The initiative…
Internationally acclaimed golf photographer Kevin Murray has seen some of the world’s most spectacular courses. So when he describes a venue as “superb” and predicts it will rank among his personal top five, the golfing world listens. His…
As the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship prepares to open the DP World Tour Play-Offs from November 6–9, the DP World Tour is celebrating a powerful new chapter in its sustainability journey. For the first time in the history…
Austria is proactively enhancing its sports tourism sector—both winter and summer—to create a more sustainable, diverse, year-round, and high-quality experience for visitors. Many alpine regions are strategically reducing their reliance on skiing by promoting summer sports, hiking, biking,…
The DP World Tour is heading back to one of Europe’s favorite golfing destinations! The Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship will be hosted at the Real Club de Golf El Prat from May 7 to 10, 2026. The upcoming…
The New Course at Trump International Golf Links in Scotland was unveiled by President Donald J. Trump on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone. The grand opening ceremony brought together influential political figures, including Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney,…
Sweden’s Anna Nordqvist has been named the European Captain for the 2026 Solheim Cup. The club will be held at Bernardus Golf (designed by Kyle Phillips) in the Netherlands from September 7-13, 2026. Since its opening in 2018,…