Synthetic Fields
| Title | Excerpt | Categories | Link |
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| Environmental Impacts of Artificial Turf – A Scoping Review |
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** Latest Documents For Review, Environment, General Information | |
| Guidelines for Decision Makers – Synthetic Turf Sports Fields in Public Open Spaces |
NSW Government – May … |
** Latest Documents For Review, ** NSW Guidelines for Decision Makers - Natural and Synthetic Turf, General Information, Guidelines | |
| Guidelines for Division 5.1 Assessment – Synthetic Turf Sports Fields |
NSW Government Guidelines – May … |
** Latest Documents For Review, ** NSW Guidelines for Decision Makers - Natural and Synthetic Turf, General Information, Guidelines | |
| As the world heats up, so does the debate around artificial turf |
Artificial turf carpets athletic fields, playgrounds, and residential lawns across the US, offering a low-maintenance … |
General Information, Heat and Health Impacts, PFAS | |
| Synthetic turf in public spaces – Chemical composition of materials |
The NSW government is investigating the impact of synthetic turf on the safety and amenity … |
General Information, Heat and Health Impacts, Microplastics, PFAS | |
| Study finds toxic cocktail in synthetic turf |
A Sky News Investigation has lifted the lid on synthetic sports fields and the cocktail … |
Heat and Health Impacts, Media, Microplastics, PFAS, Synthetic Fields | |
| Independent review into the design, use and impacts of synthetic turf in public open spaces Final report – NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer |
Synthetic turf has become ubiquitous in both public and private settings, and there is interest … |
Best Practice Natural Turf, General Information, NSW Draft Guidelines For Decision Makers - Synthetic Turf, NTA Public Correspondence, State Government | |
| Turf it out – Is it time to say good bye to artificial grass? |
It’s neat, easy – and a staggering £2bn global market. But as plastic grass takes … |
Biodiversity, General Information, Heat and Health Impacts, Microplastics, PFAS | |
| Synthetic Turf – Industry’s claims versus the science |
A careful analysis of studies that industry uses to justify safety … |
General Information, Heat and Health Impacts | |
| Artificial Turf: Chemical Analysis |
Findings of a chemical analysis conducted at Yale University on crumb rubber infill used in … |
General Information, Heat and Health Impacts | |
| Synthetic Field – Documentary Links |
General links to documentaries and videos relating to synthetic … |
General Information | |
| Tencate Mirafi 4G |
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4G Synthetic Turf | |
| FieldTurf Maintenance Guidelines |
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FieldTurf | |
| Smart Connections – The Smart Guide to Synthetic Football Fields including Hybrid Technology |
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Smart Connections | |
| Smart Connections – Sports Surfaces and Facilities Advisory Services and Solutions |
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Smart Connections | |
| Smart Guide 7 – Minimising the Impact of Microplastics on the Environment |
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Microplastics, Smart Connections | |
| Smart Guide 5 – Synthetic Sports Surfaces Maintenance of Synthetic Long Pile Turf. |
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Smart Connections | |
| Smart Guide 4 – Synthetic Sports Surfaces Challenges, Perceptions and Reality |
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Smart Connections | |
| Smart Guide 3 – Synthetic Sports Surfaces Environmental and Sustainability Considerations |
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Smart Connections | |
| Smart Guide 1 – Synthetic Sports Surfaces Surfaces and Standards. |
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Smart Connections | |
| Turf Waste Summary (NTA) |
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Synthetic Fields, Turf waste and recycling | |
| Temperature Gradients – Natural vs Synthetic Fields – Turf Australia |
This video highlights the benefits of natural turf in providing a cooler option for sports … |
Heat and Health Impacts, Synthetic Fields | |
| Synthetic vs Natural Turf Fact Sheet |
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Agenviro, Synthetic Fields | |
| Synthetic Turf Study in Public Open Spaces – Report Summary (NTA) |
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NSW Draft Guidelines For Decision Makers - Synthetic Turf, State Government, Synthetic Fields | |
| Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf Study Report – WA Department of Local Govt, Sport and Cultural Industries – 2019-07-08 |
An organisation’s (sport club, association, local or State Government) decision to have a natural grass … |
NSW Draft Guidelines For Decision Makers - Synthetic Turf, State Government, Synthetic Fields | |
| NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer – Progress Report – Synthetic Turf in Public Open Spaces – 2022-02-08 |
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State Government, Synthetic Fields | |
| Synthetic Turf Study Final Report – NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment – 2021-11 |
The Study aims to provide the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment with a … |
NSW Draft Guidelines For Decision Makers - Synthetic Turf, State Government, Synthetic Fields |