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Balancing Aesthetics with Golf Sustainability, Challenges of Meeting Golfer Expectations While Pursuing Sustainability Goals at Carnoustie Golf Links (Scotland)
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Did you know that “Director of Sustainability” is an important role at golf courses? Craig Boath is the Head of Sustainability at Carnoustie Golf Links in Scotland and in addition to sharing his career journey in the industry, he reveals all of Carnoustie Golf Links’ sustainability efforts.
Craig emphasizes the importance of data collection and measurement in sustainability efforts, as well as the challenges of meeting golfer expectations while pursuing sustainability goals. Craig delves into partnerships with organizations like GEO Foundation for Sustainable Golf and suppliers like John Deere and Rainbird to implement sustainable practices and technologies on the course.
Highlighted Topics Covered
- The history of Carnoustie Golf Links and Craig Boath's involvement in various Open Championships held at Carnoustie (3:28 - 8:51)
- Examples of current sustainability projects and practices at Carnoustie Golf Links (8:51 - 12:38)
- Carnoustie Golf Links’ involvement with groups like Kirsty Memories, disabled golfers, and junior golfers (12:38 - 16:50)
- Details about a five-year biodiversity program and carbon capture initiatives (16:50 - 26:06)
- Challenges of meeting high expectations for course conditions while prioritizing sustainability (26:06 - 29:21)
- Insights into upcoming sustainability projects and goals (29:21 - 31:05)
Resources
- Carnoustie Golf Links, Scotland
- R&A (The R&A, The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews)
- Alan Robertson
- Sustainable.golf
- Rain Bird | A Global Irrigation Company
- John Deere US | Products & Services Information
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- John@GolfSustainability.com
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