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Changing Requirements for a Sustainable Future 

November 16, 2020

Session 1:
ESTC Update
10:00 - 10:05
Welcome & Introduction
10:05 - 10:30
ESTC Update 
° Organisational Update ESTC - Stefan Diderich 
° ESTC Member Survey Results - Frédéric Rasschaert (Marketing Pillar Leader) 
10:30 - 12:00
Update Working Groups
10:30 - 10:40
Introduction by Gert-Jan Kieft - Knowledge Pillar Leader 
10:40 - 10:55
WG Landscape - Erwin Rutteman
10:55 - 11:05
WG Maintenance - Alex Bobeica
11:05 - 11:15
WG Infill - Pascal Haxaire 
11:15 - 11:30
WG Yarn - Davida Decorte 
11:30 - 11:45
WG Shockpad - Frenk Stoop
11:45 - 12:00
WG End of Use - Eric O'Donnell
Note : Time for questions after each presentation

November 17, 2020

Session 2:
Environmental Regulations for Synthetic Turf
10:00 - 10:05
Welcome & Introduction
10:05 - 10:30
Technical Projects Update
Alastair Cox, Technical Director ESTC
10:30 - 11:00
Environmental Regulations WG Update
Colin Young, WG Chairman 
11:00 - 11:30
Unifying Environmental Footprint Information for Synthetic Turf Products 
Marisa Vieira, PRé Sustainability 
11:30 - 12:00
Sustainability and Duty of Care 
Marcel Bouwmeester, VSG (Dutch Association Sports and Municipalities)
Note : Time for questions after each presentation 
Session 3:
Afternoon session
14:00 - 14:30
Changing Requirements from a US Perspective
John Baize, ActGlobal 
14:30 - 15:00
Cradle to Cradle in Synthetic Turf
Arnoud Fiolet, Recreational Systems International
15:00 - 15:30
Cooling Synthetic Turf the Natural Way
Andy Shuttleworth, Dutch Blue World
15:30 - 16:00
Green Deal Sports vs Maintenance of Synthetic Turf in the Netherlands
Koen Beelen, Co-Capacity 
Note : Time for questions after each presentation

November 18, 2020

Session 4:
Performance Requirements of Synthetic Turf
10:00 - 10:05
Welcome & Introduction
10:05 - 10:50
The Roadmap of the FIFA Quality Programme 2021-2025
Michael Benetti, FIFA
10:50 - 11:35
Ensuring Quality in Landscaping Turf
Wijnand Hendriks, Henko A&T
11:35 - 12:00
CODEFA - Football Infrastructure Development in Africa
Jean-Baptiste Valère Mehou-Loko, CODEFA
Note : Time for questions after each presentation

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