News - December '07
GEE Trustees Convene at Valderrama
Jonathan Smith, Golf Environment Europe
The Trustees of the GEE Foundation held their 2nd meeting of 2007 at Valderrama. These senior figures from golfing and environmental backgrounds consider GEE’s many strategic policy issues, and also look carefully at matters of political importance and the broad direction GEE takes ....More
European Union Pesticides Directive
Steve Pope, Golf Europa
On the 23rd and 24th of October, the European Parliament (EP) convened for the first reading of two key proposals regarding EU legislation on pesticides ....More
European Tour Support Acknowledged
Jonathan Smith, Golf Environment Europe
A special reception was held at this year’s Volvo Masters at Valderrama to mark the European Tour’s ongoing support of Golf Environment Europe. It marked the end of the first year of collaboration between the two organisations, and the start of a further twelve months of action ....More
GEE Honoured at EGCOA Congress
Lodewijk Klootwijk, EGCOA
The groundbreaking work of Golf Environment Europe was recognised at the European Golf Business Conference, hosted in Amsterdam by the European Golf Course Owners Association in November. ....More
EFGE Members Take to the Lectern
Benjamin Warren, Golf Environment Europe
As the pace of the conference season picks up, members of the European Forum for Golf & Environment responded to the high demand for environmental representation at some of the many events taking place around the continent ....More
Scottish Gems Bag Green Awards
Carolyn Hedley, Scottish Golf Environment Group
Scottish Golf continues to prove it’s commitment to the environment with three more clubs achieving Awards for Environmental Excellence ....More
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