It was a huge honour for Polytan – artificial turf, manufactured by Polytan under the Poligras and LigaTurf brands, was nominated for “Brand of the Century” by the Zeit publishing group.
Our customers highly appreciate Polytan’s commitment to quality, innovation and sustainability.…
Everyone wants to be sustainable and live sustainably. But what actually is sustainability? Does it just mean making sure we don’t overuse our natural resources? Or is there more to it than that? We speak to Mathias Schwägerl, Managing Director of Polytan GmbH, about the sustainability of artificial sports surfaces.…
Sport Group rated #1 on ESG performance in Building Products Category
Sport Group receives an ESG Low Risk Rating from Sustainalytics
Sport Group’s ESG Risk Rating places it first in the Building Products industry as assessed by Sustainalytics.
Sport Group’s strength is sustainable products and services, for example the Poligras Tokyo GT hockey turf used at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games which was made from 60% sugar cane.…
New hockey documentary ‘The Surface’ features Jamie Dwyer and Luciana Aymar
From Montreal to Tokyo
As the stadium lights go down on 2021, hockey has much to celebrate. Despite unprecedented challenges, the Tokyo Olympic Games were staged, with hockey played on the revolutionary sustainable Poligras Tokyo GT hockey turf.…
Start of Polytan’s “green” product campaign, which uses recycled material in artificial turfs for the first time
Use of Infinergy® by BASF for sustainable, elastic outer flooring surfaces
New running surface Rekortan GEL GT made from over 60% renewable raw materials
FormaTurf recycling strategy will in future close the material life cycle
Burgheim, Germany, 26th October 2021 – Germany’s leading sports flooring manufacturer will once again be participating at FSB in Cologne – the largest trade fair for outdoor space, sports and exercise facilities worldwide.…
Recycling old artificial turf pitches is one of the biggest challenges facing the sports surface industry in the coming years. The number of pitches that need replacing is growing constantly, and as such, as is the number of pitches that need to be recycled.…
World premier at FSB: Polytan presents its artificial turf surfaces made from renewable raw materials and recycled material
New technological strategy reduces CO2 emissions and use of fossil fuels
Burgheim, Germany, 26th October 2021 – Polytan has been using renewable raw materials in the production of its artificial sports turf for several years.…
Infinergy® from BASF for sustainable, elastic outdoor flooring systems
Worldwide distribution and installation of fall protection and artificial turf systems by Sport Group subsidiary Polytan
Ludwigshafen, Germany, October 25, 2021: BASF and Sport Group, Burgheim, have started their cooperation for the distribution and installation of the new, sustainable flooring system with Infinergy®.…
