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25 . Oct . 2021
Amorim Cork Nature

Infill for landscape artificial lawn

27 . Sep . 2016
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27 . Sep . 2016
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05 . Feb . 2018
A new artificial turf system for a 40-year old clay pitch

After 40 years of use, the FC Gleidorf-Holthausen’s football pitch, in Schmallenberg (Germany), is now more sustainable. Amorim Sports supplied the infill component for this eco-friendly project, with the cork-based Amorim Nature 130, in a project that also involved Schmitt Sportstättenbau and Polytan, two companies th…

05 . Feb . 2018
Nature and high performance in artificial turf systems

Amorim Nature 130 - a cork-based natural infill for artificial turf - was the solution chosen for renovation of the football pitch of Tangstedt Sports Club, near Hamburg.

15 . Nov . 2018
Nature and high performance in sports surfaces

Amorim Sports is a new company from Amorim Cork Composites which specializes in sports surfaces solutions. Focused on the European market, it aims to be recognized as an innovative player, offering infills and shock pads made from cork or cork composites, intended for use in sports systems. Gymnasiums, running tracks,…

12 . Oct . 2020
14 . Dec . 2020
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Polytan Denmark The project took place during spring 2020. 8858 m2 of POLYTAN´s grass “Legend Pro” was installed on top of the prefabricated PRO PLAY shockpad with a height of 23 mm. As weight layer on the artificial grass, 19 kg/m2 of sand was filled in, before the installation of 1.9 kg/m2 of Amorim Nature 130, as a…

08 . Mar . 2021
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Green Power company was in charge of the project installation. The structural base was made of asphalt with a draining profile. A pre-fabricated shock pad was provided with 17mm, with drainage capacity and absorption performance. The filling of the turf with sand (18kg/m2), as a weight layer, and Amorim Nature 190 cork…

22 . Sep . 2021
12 . Oct . 2016
12 . Oct . 2016
Does the cork oak need to be cut down to harvest the cork?

No. Stripping is carried out manually and the trees are never cut down. After each stripping, the cork oak undergoes an original process of self-regeneration of the bark, which gives the activity of cork harvesting a uniquely sustainable nature.

12 . Oct . 2016
How important are cork oak forests?

Cork oak forests contribute to the preservation of biodiversity and the survival of many indigenous animal species, some of which in danger of extinction. Equally important is its role in capturing CO2, the regulation of the hydrological cycle and restraining environmental and social desertification.Cork oak forests fo…

11 . Apr . 2017
26 . Jul . 2017
Bringing back a part of nature to the artificial turf system

The use of natural cork or cork combined with other materials as an infill is favoured due to corks’ many positive proprieties, such as: low density (insulation properties with low heat absorption when exposed to sunlight), high elasticity (because of the large share of air that fills its cell structure), high strength…

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