Mapping for biodiversity and the opportunities golf courses present to nature

CONTINUE TO LEARN EXTRA - Hall 4
12:15PM - 12:45PM, 22 Jan 2025

England Golf have embarked upon a project to map the opportunities golf courses have to be better for nature, as well as the potential to capitalise on Biodiversity Net Gain funding. Listen as Owen and Gwynn talk you through the process undertaken to date, as well as the ideas behind the work and the potential we have as an industry to future proof our courses and provide massive ecological benefit!

Presented by:

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Owen James

Sustainability Manager England Golf

Owen is the Sustainability Officer working at England Golf. Having found a golf club in a hedge as an 11 year old, his love for the game developed into working both with the the greenkeeping team and hospitality team at his golf club. Owen then went to university to pursue his passion for environmental management, before amalgamating his loves for golf and the environment for the role at England Golf, starting in January 2022. Owen enjoys all sports, and is keen to develop a deeper understanding of how sport and the environment can benefit each other.

 

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