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©17/'C�LLO Q- <br /> "We commit the resources to support independent and credible research, because our top priority is always the safety <br /> and welfare of synthetic turf users,"said John Baize,owner of Act Global. We are pleased with the results as they are <br /> consistent with numerous other studies." <br /> More than 50 technical studies have been conducted during the past two decades which review the health effects of <br /> crumb rubber.These have analyzed the material as it pertains to inhalation,ingestion and dermal contact,as well as can- <br /> cer.Comparable to the Act Global Crumb Rubber Safety Study,the preponderance of evidence shows no negative health <br /> effects associated with crumb rubber in synthetic turf. <br /> Artificial turf is cost-effective,safe,highly resilient,and improves access to sports for children around the world,explains <br /> Baize.A durable synthetic turf pitch can withstand greater usage than natural grass,and accommodate multiple sports <br /> and activities, even in inclement weather conditions.According to the Synthetic Turf Council, 11,000 artificial turf fields <br /> are in use throughout the United States,saving billions of gallons of water every year. <br /> Together,Tilford and Act Global have published the technical research analysis Act Global Crumb Rubber Safety Study. <br /> The research paper and independent lab reports are available from the company by emailing cholman @actglobal.com. <br /> About Act Global <br /> Act Global is a world leader in synthetic turf and artificial grass manufacturing.The company's Xtreme Turf and Xtreme Lawn <br /> products replicate natural grass for use In international stadiums,indoor sport centers,synthetic lawns and other synthetic <br /> grass uses.Its LiteEarth and AvTurf products add capabilities for landfills and airport applications.Act Global has manufac- <br /> turing locations in USA, Europe and Asia and installations in over 70 countries.Act Global is notable for currently being the <br /> first company in the world that is a FIFA Preferred Producer for Football Turf,Synthetic Turf Council Certified Manufacturer, <br /> World Rugby Preferred Turf Producer,and holds an ISO 9001 certification.Visit www.ActGlobal.com for more information. <br /> p2of2 <br /> WWW.A•C,TGLOIBAL.COM <br /> I .EM'AI'C: INICD,@A'CT,ClOOAC'i,COIVI Be More., <br />
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