News: Venues

Qatar urged to scrap air conditioning for World Cup stadia

With its bid to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup based upon using state-of-the-art in stadium air conditioning, the architect in charge of the design of one of the venues has claimed this week…

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Nov 10, 2011 Environment / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Stormwater creating a green future for Kardinia Park

Kardinia Park, home to AFL Premiers Geelong Football Club, will be kept green through sustainable stormwater reuse technology. A just completed stormwater project, which has received…

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Oct 25, 2011 Environment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Heat could cause 2022 World Cup in Qatar to be a game of three ‘halves’

Games at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar may be played over three 30-minute periods if temperatures in the stadiums became dangerously high for the players. Michael Beavon, a director of…

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Jul 8, 2011 Environment / Sport / Surfaces / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Brisbane Racing Club not horsing around with recycling

Eagle Farm Racecourse, one of the Brisbane Racing Club's premier race courses, is encouraging racing patrons to put their money on the environment and Do The Right Thing, Use the Right…

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Mar 21, 2011 Environment / Hospitality / Retail / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Advanced Polymer Technology Australasia Pty Ltd launches sustainable ‘Re-Creation’ technology

Advanced Polymer Technology Australasia Pty Ltd (APTA) has launched a new, sustainable technology called 'Re-Creation' which converts post-consumer water and soft drink plastic…

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Mar 4, 2011 Environment / Recreation / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

First Installations for Organic Synthetic Turf Infill

An innovative organic infill product for synthetic turf is set to be used in new installations at two Australian sportsgrounds. The InfillPro Geo system, from Italian-based Limonta Sport,…

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May 5, 2010 Environment / Sport / Surfaces / Technology / Venues /

 
 

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