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Kate Bubriski
Principal | Director of Sustainability & Building Performance
Arrowstreet
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Has anyone found an interior synthetic turf flooring with an emissions test? 

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Emily Purcell
Sustainable Design Lead
CannonDesign
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Wed, 06/15/2022 - 15:22

Yes - Mondo Training Turf is greenguard gold. 
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Amy Latva-Kokko
Sustainability Leader | Senior Project Manager
Dewing Schmid Kearns
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Wed, 06/15/2022 - 17:37

Speaking of artificial turf...upcoming webinar June 28th: What are the Problems with Artificial Turf? You have questions, we have answers! hosted by Citizens Campaign for the Environment and PEER (Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility) More info and to register: https://www.citizenscampaign.org/whats-new-at-cce/2022/6/9/what-are-the-problems-with-artificial-turf-you-have-questions-we-have-answers Topics include:
  • PFAS and other hazardous chemicals used in artificial turf
  • Water contamination
  • Microplastic pollution
  • Climate impacts
  • Increased sports injuries
  • Lack of recyclability
  • Increased costs to schools

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