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Audubon International initiative allowing nature, courses to coexist
Organization’s Cooperative Sanctuary Program for golf courses heads into 2023 with significant momentum BY DAVID DROSCHAK JAN 02, 2023 – Published on The First Call Golf, unlike other outside sports such as football, baseball or soccer, offers a unique playing environment each time you tee up a ball. Outside of the personal challenge of trying to…
Read MoreLake of the Woods Golf Club achieves certification as an Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary for Golf
Near the rolling hills and famed Civil War battlefields of Orange County, Virginia lies Lake of the Woods Golf Club, an 18-hole golf course. This semi-private club set within Lake of the Woods community stretches across 151 acres of the 2,600-acre development. Since the club’s inception in 1967, Lake of the Woods has continued fostering…
Read MoreSWS Dropping By #91: Partnerships Working Toward Sustainability Practices
Our Director of Environmental Programs for Golf, Frank LaVardera, joined our newest industry partner, WaterIQ, on the Storm Water Solutions “Dropping By” video series. They discuss WaterIQ’s ultrasonic technology that eradicates dangerous algae and biofilm in ponds sustainably. This partnership underscores how Audubon International partners with experts in various sustainable best practice fields to provide…
Read MoreRecognizing Sustainability at Stonebridge Golf Club
Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains is Stonebridge Golf Club, a certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary for Golf (ACSP). This semi-private golf club boasts an 18-hole golf course, practice facilities and clubhouse where you’ll find residents and visitors enjoying great golf and the natural beauty of Stonebridge’s environmentally sustainable course. Stonebridge Golf Club…
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Audubon International is seeking highly-qualified and enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team of Environmental Program Specialists. Visit our Job Opportunities page for more information!
Read MoreAUDUBON INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS WITH UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH’S DIPLOMA IN TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 Published on The Golf Wire The Eco-Friendly Non-Profit Organization Will Assist the Canadian University’s Renowned Program in Shaping the Next Generation of Superintendents and Turfgrass Managers Troy, New York – Audubon International – the environmentally focused non-profit organization offering members numerous certifications and conservation initiatives to protect the areas where we all…
Read MoreA Peek at Palmetto Hall Golf and Country Club’s Environmental Efforts
South Carolina is home to more than 350 golf courses, 23 of which are located on Hilton Head Island. Amongst these courses is Audubon International certified member, Palmetto Hall Golf and Country Club, a 36-hole premier golf facility nestled in the low country, minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. As you can imagine, environmental sustainability is…
Read MoreCountering blue green algae blooms with ultrasonic solutions
Golf course lakes and ponds can become plagued by toxic algae that can threaten plants and wildlife. Learn how ultrasound technology can overcome this issue without the use of chemicals. August 9, 2022 | Lawrence Field on gcmonline.com Golf courses frequently feature penalty areas, lakes, and ponds to adorn the landscape and add beauty to the course,…
Read MoreAudubon International Announces New Partnership with WaterIQ Technologies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Audubon International Announces New Partnership with WaterIQ Technologies The Technology Company Develops Eco-Friendly, Ultrasonic Water Treatment Solutions and Will Team With Audubon International for Educational Webinars and Research Projects (August 9, 2022 – Troy, New York) – Audubon International, an environmentally focused non-profit organization that offers members numerous certifications and conservation initiatives…
Read MoreChris Young, Superintendent Gaylord Springs Golf Links
Published on Golf Course Trades 1. WHAT MOTIVATED GAYLORD SPRING GOLF LINKS TO JOIN THE AUDUBON INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIVE SANCTUARY PROGRAM (ACSP) FOR GOLF? Personally, I believe it is everyone’s duty to do their part in protecting our environment. At Gaylord Springs Golf Links, we believe that our Audubon certification shows that we are doing just that.…
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