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Sports Surfaces
Amorim Sports• Amorim Nature Infill 130: 0,804 kg CO₂ e/kg (LCA and PEF, EN ISO 14040/44 e Product Environmental Product Category Rules (PEFCR) for Synthetic Turf Sports and Landscape Surfaces) • Amorim Nature Infill 190: 0,826 kg CO₂ e/kg (LCA and PEF, EN ISO 14040/44 e Product Environmental Product Category Rules (PE…
Impact: Trusted Worldwide for Next-Generation Sports Surfaces
Cork is rapidly becoming the material of choice for sports clubs, sports infrastructure specialists, and municipalities aiming for high-performance surfaces that combine safety, durability, and environmental responsibility. Whether in the form of infills or shock pads, Amorim Sports delivers a superior, future-proof al…
Amorim Sportsfloor - an effective and sustainable solution for all sports surfaces
Amorim Sportsfloor is manufactured using a combination of different elastomers to achieve a unique level of flexibility, wear resistance and impact absorption. Our brand incorporate the sheer quality of the final recycled rubber floor surface. We convert post consumer tyres (but only the buffing derived from tyre trea…
Natural beauty. A solution prepared to withstand the demands of everyday life
Moulding techniques have made it possible to combine cork’s natural characteristics - such as lightness, elasticity and softness to the touch – to provide a feeling of well-being, natural beauty and comfort inside the car. In view of cork’s unique resilience, compressibility and resistance to friction this solution is…
Exceptional drainage for use in all weather conditions
With their high water permeability rate, Amorim Sports shock pads significantly improve the drainage capacity of sports surfaces, ensuring reliable performance in all weather conditions. Weatherproof and durable, they resist rotting, hardening, and brittleness, while consistently maintaining their safety and comfort pr…
Amorim Nature
Cork infills designed to ensure performance and elasticity naturally. Amorim Sports’ range of Nature infills have a negative carbon balance of -72.5kg CO2e/kg. Produced with cork, these components, used in artificial sports pitches, contribute to a smaller impact on the climate. They also improve players' comfort, stab…
Certified for Performance and Safety
Amorim Sports infills meet the most demanding international standards for sports surfaces. In Europe, our cork infills comply with EN 15330, the French NF norm, the German DIN norm, RAL GZ 944/4, and EN 71-3. They also regularly meet FIFA requirements to the highest classes and hold certifications in multiple projects…
What is an infill?
A synthetic turf sports surface needs to provide the playing characteristics the sport requires and to also ensure it provides the levels of comfort and protection players require when running, falling and sliding on the surface. To allow the surfaces to play like natural grass, they typically have a pile that is anyw…
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…
Amorim Cork Solutions
Amorim Cork Solutions part of Corticeira Amorim, the world leader in the cork industry with a long track of achievements using cork in demanding industries such as construction, flooring, sports surfaces, mobility, energy sealing, consumer goods, furnishings, and footwear. We recycle, reuse and reinvent entirely natura…
About Amorim Cork Solutions:
At Amorim Cork Solutions, we develop solutions that incorporate high-performance cork composites, combining innovation and sustainability. We use cork – a 100% natural, renewable and recyclable raw material – to develop ground-breaking solutions for various industries such as aerospace, maritime, mobility, se…
What is a shockpad?
As the name indicates, a shockpad is a layer that serves to absorb the shock impact that occurs during the game. Shockpads are often used in the construction of synthetic turf sports systems. The shockpad is laid beneath the synthetic turf carpet and is designed to assist in the sports performance and player protection…
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Amorim Sports cork infills offer a versatile, high-performance and sustainable solution for a wide range of sports, consistently enhancing player comfort, safety and surface reliability. With proven results across soccer, American football, rugby and baseball, they ensure a more natural playing experience while deliver…
Technical Performance
Optimized shock absorption and controlled vertical deformation. High elasticity for superior cushioning and player comfort. Provides a reliable foundation for consistent sports performance while ensuring a safe, comfortable playing surface. Maintains consistent performance throughout its entire service life. Re…
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30 years of the Nike Grind project What began as a grassroots initiative in 1992 to repurpose shoes headed for landfills is now a global sustainability program that helps transform manufacturing scrap and end-of-life shoes into recycled Nike Grind materials. Rubber, foam, fiber, leather and textiles are collected and r…
Benefits
The low density of Amorim Nature 130 endows flexibility and elasticity to the turf system, making it very comfortable for practicing both sports. Cork also offers excellent traction and high impact absorption capacity, preventing abrasion and other injuries, whenever users fall or slip. The 100% cork-based infills also…
Main Goal
In order to meet the club’s goal and to be able to provide to the players and other users a cleaner and more pleasant field, the German company chose an artificial turf system with impact surface, artificial turf and 100% granulate cork infill. Besides improving the field’s hygiene conditions, the new turf field of SC…
Main Goal
In order to meet the club’s goal and to be able to provide to the players and other users a cleaner and more pleasant field, the German company chose an artificial turf system with impact surface, artificial turf and 100% granulate cork infill. Besides improving the field’s hygiene conditions, the new turf field of SC…
Main Goal
With high temperatures and humidity ratios, the main challenges of a synthetic turf in Latin America and, in this case, in Peru (Lima), are related to the athletes comfort: technical shock absorption, lower energy restitution, but above all, lower surface temperature in order to avoid health issues. On the other hand,…
Solution: Infill Nature 190 – Cork-Based, Temperature-Resistant Performance
Infill Nature 190, developed by Amorim Sports, is a high-performance cork infill offering:Natural heat resistance: Low thermal conductivity reduces surface temperatures by up to 30% compared to traditional synthetic infillsExcellent mechanical performance: Optimal shock absorption, low energy restitution, high elastici…