News: Surfaces
Wollongong City Council spotlights the challenges of weather impacted sport fields
While Wollongong City Council recognises their sporting community is keen to get back into weekend and weeknight sports, they have highlighted that many of the Council-managed fields remain…
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New study claims flaws in processes used to justify artificial turf sports fields
A new peer reviewed study has challenged the validity of many council and regional sports strategies which have led to the recent proliferation of synthetic sports fields across Sydney.…
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Floods impact sport and recreation facilities in southern Queensland and northern NSW
Extraordinary levels of rainfall in northern NSW and southern Queensland over recent days, with flooding impacting public safety, are also having an effect on fitness, recreation and sport…
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Sport Group and BASF partner to deliver sustainable sports flooring
Sport Group, of which Polytan is a subsidiary, is partnering with German multinational chemical company, BASF for the distribution and installation of a new, sustainable flooring system…
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International Hockey Federation extends partnership with surfacing supplier Polytan
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced the extension of its long-running partnership with sport surfaces company Polytan until 2024. The extended partnership, which…
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National Sports Convention to highlight sustainability as being critical for Future of Sport
The upcoming National Sports Convention will highlight the significance of sustainability with it being much more than ‘flavour of the month’ but “critical for our…
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KP Hardiman Hockey Field showcases potential of recycled materials
The KP Hardiman Hockey Field, home to La Trobe University Hockey Club and an internationally accredited hockey field in Melbourne’s City of Darebin has used 98% reclaimed tyres for…
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Nike covers Hong Kong basketball court surface with grind materials
Made from 20,000 pairs of used sneakers, Nike is making a difference for climate change and serving the community Shek Lei Grind Court - a sustainable artistic transformation of an estate…
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