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SUSTAINABILITY

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Sustainability and golf have forever had a symbiotic relationship...

With the sport being set amongst nature and recognising its profound environmental impact.

THE STATS
R&A's 'Golf Course 2023' for sustainability; Nielsen forecasts 11% growth
USGA commits $30M to sustainable golf; 61% of fans would pay more for eco-friendly products
Electric golf carts saved $15,000 and emitted 90% less carbon monoxide.
Sustainability metrics: 100% landfill diversion, 57% recycled, $17.5M donations.
Waste Management Phoenix Open, Greenest Show on Grass 2024

HEAR IT FROM THE EXPERTS

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Daniel Lightfoot, Director - Sustainable Golf at the R&A. Quote: "There is no better sport in the entire world than golf to be able to deliver a positive example for sustainability."
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International Golf Federation: Ethics in Golf. Text: Environmental and social stewardship has always been close to the heart of golf. Great golf respects its surroundings and honors the natural environment.
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Suzanne Pettersen, Sustainable Golf Champion: "Golf... affected by climate change."
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Jonathan Smith, Executive Director of GEO Foundation, on golf and sustainability
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