Sustainable Golf Milestone achieved by Women's Scottish Open
History and sustainability are interwoven, in the video above.
From LET Blog, 3/8/23:
The FREED GROUP Women’s Scottish Open presented by Trust Golf has achieved the notable milestone of becoming the first GEO Certified® Tournament on the Ladies European Tour, recognising the tournament’s leadership as a more sustainable golf event. Read more
Highlights from the 2022 Women’s Scottish Open included:
- 85% of the tournament energy supplied through mains supplied renewable energy with few remaining generators powered with sustainability-sourced biofuel (HVO).
- 75% of food sourced by Hickory from within 50 miles of Dundonald Links.
- A comprehensive recycling and waste management programme with zero waste to landfill across the tournament operations.
- Items of apparel, from staff uniforms to caddie and marshal bibs made from recycled materials and used year on year.
- 400 spectators educated by RSPB in relationship between golf and nature.
- A comprehensive awareness campaign #TGSWOGoingforGreen highlighting sustainability initiatives onsite and through social media. Read more
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