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SYNLawn: Sustainable Artificial Grass Solutions

SYNLawn provides high-quality synthetic surfacing for lawns, landscapes, and leisure. We are committed to quality, safety, durability, innovation, and sustainability, ensuring our products enhance your environment responsibly and beautifully.
Since its founding, SYNLawn has been dedicated to advancing artificial turf technology. Starting with sports surfaces, we have evolved into a trusted provider of high-quality, sustainable landscaping solutions for homes and businesses.

SYNLawn Overview

SYNLawn is a leading provider of high-quality synthetic surfacing for lawns, landscapes, and leisure. As part of the Sport Group Holding® family, which includes renowned brands like Astroturf®, Rekortan®, Laykold®, and Polytan®, we offer innovative, durable, and sustainable products. Our commitment to excellence ensures we meet the diverse needs of our customers across Europe and beyond.

Global Presence

Our products are meticulously crafted in state-of-the-art facilities located in the USA, Germany, and Australia. SYNLawn is dedicated to using sustainable, bio-based materials such as soy and sugarcane, along with consumer-conscious additives like antimicrobials. This commitment allows us to cater to a diverse range of customer needs while prioritizing environmental responsibility and maintaining the highest standards of quality.
Global Presence

Environmental Stewardship

For over two decades, SYNLawn has excelled in sustainability and quality, earning top ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ratings for three consecutive years. Our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint is supported by ISO 9001 Certified facilities, ensuring the highest standards in eco-friendly manufacturing. By utilizing renewable resources like plant-based polyols from soybeans, we ensure that our production process continues to pioneer sustainable practices.
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Carbon Footprint Reduction

With a presence in over 120 locations around the globe, SYNLawn serves as your trusted partner for top-quality and sustainable artificial grass solutions. Our turnkey network of distributors works seamlessly, promoting responsible environmental stewardship through industry-leading innovations in artificial grass solutions. SYNLawn continues to lead the industry by continuously raising the bar for global synthetic turf standards.
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20+ Years of Green Landscapes

SYNLawn evolved from AstroTurf (founded in 1965) and launched its own brand in 2003. Since then, it has been a leader in artificial grass innovation.

SYNLawn's Proud History

1965
Die Schwestermarke von SYNLawn, der ikonische AstroTurf, rückt in den Mittelpunkt der Sportbelagsbranche.
2002
The SYNLawn brand is born as turf for landscape makes it debut. The first distributorship opens in Las Vegas in 2003, and the first commercial project is installed.
2006
SYNLawn pushes massive product innovation, launches sustainable bio-based backing and creates HeatBlock™ technology, resulting in 20% cooler surface temperatures.
2016
SYNLawn joins the Sport Group family. Sport Group sells and installs more synthetic turf landscape, sport fields, and athletic tracks globally than any other business.
2017
SYNLawn brings all manufacturing processes under one, 7-football-field-sized roof and expands manufacturing to Australia. 2018 kicks off with more than 85 distributors and warehousing centers worldwide.
2020
SYNLawn launches the revolutionary Super Yarn™ technology. This unique fiber integrates three essential components: an antimicrobial material for improved hygiene, an antistatic material for enhanced safety, and advanced IR reflectors for better temperature control. Super Yarn™ has since become the core of SYNLawn’s artificial turf, setting a new standard in the industry.
2023
SYNLawn goes global, entering the European market, starting with SYNLawn experts in Spain, France and Germany.
2024 Milestone
2024
Our team in Berlin, Germany, successfully completes one of SYNLawn's largest projects to date: installing 24,000m² of artificial turf in front of the iconic Brandenburg Gate for the 2024 European Championship.

Why Choose SYNLawn?

SYNLawn is the natural choice for synthetic grass, offering a suite of products catering to every application: from the smallest yard to the largest commercial projects on the planet.

The advantages of SYNLawn can be felt across the key areas:
Sustainability
Closed-loop recyclability
Quality
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Innovation
Dedicated R&D Team
Safety & Certifications
Tested and Certified
Ongoing Support
Dedicated Support Teams
Eco-friendliness
Responsible Manufacturing

Driven by Sustainability

SYNLawn is dedicated to sustainability with carbon-neutral, green-powered manufacturing. Our products incorporate recycled materials and eliminate single-use plastics, reducing environmental impact.

  • Awarded Top ESG Rating for 3rd year running
  • Newest manufacturing facility is carbon neutral and 100% “green-powered”
  • Proudly use post-manufacturing recycled waste such as coal ash and plastic bottles
  • Completely eliminated “single-use” plastics from the manufacturing process
  • SYNLawn is the only brand with 12 USDA Certified systems
  • Sister brand to Polytan, a leader in sustainable sport surfaces

Committed to Quality

As a full-service, vertically integrated manufacturer, SYNLawn controls all aspects of production from yarn to yard. With ISO-certified factories and extensive experience, we provide top-notch products.

  • Factories are ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified
  • We make everything sold under the SYNLawn brand
  • Over 50 years of manufacturing experience
  • SYNLawn’s parent company Sport Group owns iconic brands including Polytan, AstroTurf, and Rekortan

Believers in Innovation

SYNLawn is the only manufacturer with a dedicated R&D lab committed to pioneering innovation across experience, aesthetics, safety, longevity, and sustainability, leading to multiple industry-defining breakthroughs.

  • A team of dedicated chemists and scientists continually innovating for the turf industry
  • Invented Super Yarn™ technology and family of products
  • Super Yarn’s StatBlock™ technology reduces static charge by up to 17x
  • Super Yarn’s Super Drain™ technology drains at up to 2.000 l/h/m²
  • Delustred™ face fibers have taken the “sheen” and “shine” out of today’s polyethylene grasses

Safety is our Priority

Safety is our paramount concern, and we spare no effort, going above and beyond to ensure it in every aspect, from fire prevention to fall protection.

  • Over 320 tests associated with our product lines
  • Testing includes: Leaching, Toxicity, Fall Height and comprehensive Fire Testing (to name a few)
  • 11 IPEMA (International Play Equipment Manufacturer’s Association) Certified products
  • Super Yarn’s Sanitized® Antimicrobial Technology prevents buildup of microbes by up to 99%
  • This technology eliminates bacterial odors
  • SYNLawn’s high-performance infill systems offer the cleanest and safest environments for families and pets
  • Unmatched health and safety for hospitals and all other commercial applications

Emphasis on Support

SYNLawn’s expansive network and massive collection of support material guarantee peace of mind. We’re committed to support you every step of the way, from project conception to completion, and beyond.

  • National and international distributor and support network
  • Over 350,000 projects installed through the network since 2003
  • Access to the largest library of specifications and best practices in the industry
  • Professional installation teams have handled the most complex commercial products

Building an Eco-Friendly Future

An investment in a SYNLawn product is an investment in a better tomorrow.

  • Reduce water usage by 50% – 70%
  • Water Authority approved
  • Eliminate usage of pesticides and fertilizers
  • Slash carbon emissions from lawn maintenance equipment

Deep Golf Expertise

Made by golf enthusiasts, for golf enthusiasts. Our passion for the game shines through in our top-tier products.

  • 130 national distributor locations each average 53 putting green installations annually
  • The average size of a green is 62m²
  • Over 80,000 golf greens installed since 2003
  • Partnerships include Bettinardi, Goodyear, and Dave Pelz
  • Flagship putting green surface Precision Putt™ preferred by tour players
  • Measures 10-12 on the Stimp Meter (as fast as the Augusta National Golf Course)
  • ShotStopper™ patented underlayment system developed with Golf guru Dave Pelz
  • ShotStopper™ absorbs the energy of a ball’s impact for realistic bounce and check

Transforming Landscapes, Transforming Lives

Spend less time on maintenance, and more time on the things that really matter – all with the stunning look and feel of SYNLawn turf providing the backdrop to your memories.
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