The Real Scoop on Synthetic Turf’s Environmental Impact

Green Grounds: Unraveling the Truth About Synthetic Turf’s Environmental Impact

In response to recent discussions in CalMatters, the Synthetic Turf Council (STC) seeks to clarify misconceptions about synthetic turf—highlighting its safety and environmental benefits in California and beyond.

Local Legislation and Synthetic Turf Choices

The article suggests that recent legislative changes are a setback for synthetic turf. However, SB 676, signed by Governor Newsom, simply restores the power to localities to choose appropriate landscaping options, including synthetic turf, thus promoting a balanced approach to drought-resilient and sustainable environments