From a small Belgian groundsmen meet-up in 2010 to a 350-member European network in 2026.
Industry updates, member news, research and event recaps from across the stadium network.
Tottenham Hotspur has positioned itself as a sustainability frontrunner in European football. Not through isolated initiatives, but by embedding environmental objectives into…
Darren Crossman, Head of Facilities and Safety at Principality Stadium, presented the transformative impact of adopting an electronic logging system for stadium…
Peter McKenna shared insights into the sustainability efforts of Croke Park, highlighting the venue's achievements in waste management, energy efficiency, and biodiversity.…
Olivier Jarosz from AccessibAll emphasized the importance of transforming sports and event venues into inclusive environments for all individuals. The session provided…
Tom Larsen and Rasmus K. Nielsen of Brøndby IF discussed the implementation of biometric technology, particularly facial recognition, to enhance security and…
Sammy Lakwijk of Tomorrowland detailed the festival’s approach to fostering strong public-private partnerships to ensure safe and successful events. By leveraging trust,…
Eric Solem (Momentus Technologies) presented a detailed framework on integrating risk and incident management into stadium operations. The session highlighted proactive strategies,…
Francesco Gianello of Juventus presented a comprehensive case study on managing safety and security at Allianz Stadium. With advanced technologies, detailed planning,…
Edgar Pinheiro from Sporting CP presented a case study on the importance of robust Wi-Fi systems in modern stadiums. Partnering with Extreme…
As we gear up for the 11th Summit in Madrid, set to take place on 12 & 13 November at the iconic…
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ESSMA unites the European stadium industry. Based in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, we've been the network for stadium professionals for over 15 years.