Designation as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary is awarded upon meeting environmental management standards in six areas. Achieving certification demonstrates leadership, commitment, and high standards of environmental management. Our dedication to environmental stewardship has been supported by Audubon International with the recognition of 25 of our courses with its “Certified Sanctuary” designation. See our collection of certified courses below.
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The value of green building
Photo: Mark Whitright
What Makes An Audubon Course
The Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses (ACSP) is an environmental education and certification program helping golf courses protect the environment and preserve the natural heritage of the game of golf. ACSP provides guidance to enhance natural areas and wildlife habitats that golf courses provide, improve efficiency, and minimize potentially harmful impacts of operations, the program serves an important environmental role worldwide.
Featured Audubon Courses
Tangchi, Yeliang
Kunming Shi
Yunnan Sheng
China
Spring City Golf & Lake Resort features two championship golf courses - The Moutain Course (designed by Jack Nicklaus) and the Lake Course (designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr.). Spring City is located about 40 minutes by car from the city center.
Rio Grande Puerto Rico
Robert Trent Jones II’s first golf course design in Puerto Rico has taken shape at Bahia Beach Resort and Golf Club, 25 miles from San Juan in Rio Grande.
