24-10-2011Dundonald Links Best Environmental Performance
Dundonald Links has received the ‘Best Environmental Performance
Award’ at the recent Ayrshire Business Awards. Over 260 business
leaders from Ayrshire and beyond attended the annual awards ceremony
which recognises the best performing companies in Ayrshire. The event
was held at the Gailes Hotel, Irvine where the BBC’s Kaye Adams
presented the awards.
The ‘Best Environmental Performance Award’
award, sponsored by Nestle (worlds leading Nutrition, Health and
Wellness Company), has been designed for organisations that demonstrate
environmental best practice, ethical best practice or sustainable
development. In order to qualify for the final selection process,
Dundonald Links was invited to demonstrate these practices and to
explain the impact that these initiatives have had on the company.
Dundonald competed with two major employers in Scotland, McCaig Renewable and Lowmac Recycling, for the award.
Bill Donald, General Manager, Loch Lomond Golf Club and Dundonald Links, commented:
“This
is a tremendous achievement for the team at Dundonald Links and is
testament to all their hard work and commitment in ensuring that the
golf course is maintained to the very highest of standards with
environmental best practice always in mind.”
The
club website also features an environmental policy.
Dundonald
Links is committed to the implementation of a wide range of proactive
measures, to help protect, and sustain, the local, national, and global
environment, and strives for continual improvement of its environmental
management systems.
Our Vision To provide players with an authentic and distinctive links land experience by using best environmental practices and policies.
Our aim is to:
- Minimise waste, working towards zero waste
- Minimise energy consumption
- Protect and enhance biodiversity
- Maximise the Club’s role to provide the public with knowledge of ongoing environmental issues
- Inspire others to pursue sustainable resources
For further information, please contact Guy Redford, Director of Golf, Dundonald Links
T: 01294 314000 or E:
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