How to Play Environmentally Friendly Golf
Play only within the course limits., Do not enter any natural or designated areas., Avoid the use of golf carts, if possible., Obey all cart rules if using a cart., Repair all ball marks., Replace all divots. , Pick up tees after use., Dispose of...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Play only within the course limits.
Going outside causes erosion, despoliation and creates unnecessary marks on other vegetation nearby. -
Step 2: Do not enter any natural or designated areas.
They are protected for a reason; as an amenity to improve your experience, as a way to make the golf course look more pleasurable to local residents and passers-by, and sometimes even as a condition of the club's license. , These produce greenhouse gases, localized pollution, and damage the turf with their weight.
And think about how your weight benefits by walking instead, whatever your age. , The rules are there for good reason, to prevent damage to turf, to equipment, and to others.
Replacements cause resources to be wasted in their manufacture. , This is the least you can do as a sign of respectful consideration. ,, Leaving them lying about can create problems for turf maintenance machinery, for other players, for wildlife. , As you would do anywhere, keep your litter in a bin, not in your environment. , Look for green products when purchasing and support these over non-recycled etc. products.
The more people who purchase Earth-considerate products, the better, and more people purchasing helps to lower the prices for such products. -
Step 3: Avoid the use of golf carts
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Step 4: if possible.
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Step 5: Obey all cart rules if using a cart.
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Step 6: Repair all ball marks.
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Step 7: Replace all divots.
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Step 8: Pick up tees after use.
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Step 9: Dispose of trash/recyclables properly.
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Step 10: Use environmentally-friendly products (tees
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Step 11: markers).
Detailed Guide
Going outside causes erosion, despoliation and creates unnecessary marks on other vegetation nearby.
They are protected for a reason; as an amenity to improve your experience, as a way to make the golf course look more pleasurable to local residents and passers-by, and sometimes even as a condition of the club's license. , These produce greenhouse gases, localized pollution, and damage the turf with their weight.
And think about how your weight benefits by walking instead, whatever your age. , The rules are there for good reason, to prevent damage to turf, to equipment, and to others.
Replacements cause resources to be wasted in their manufacture. , This is the least you can do as a sign of respectful consideration. ,, Leaving them lying about can create problems for turf maintenance machinery, for other players, for wildlife. , As you would do anywhere, keep your litter in a bin, not in your environment. , Look for green products when purchasing and support these over non-recycled etc. products.
The more people who purchase Earth-considerate products, the better, and more people purchasing helps to lower the prices for such products.
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