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Omega European Masters Crans-Montana

05 – 08 September 2024 // The Omega European Masters, which takes place in Crans-Montana (VS), has been offering its 50,000 spectators magical moments in a breathtaking Alpine environment ever since 1939. Professional golfers from all over the world come to compete in the most stunning setting of the DP World Tour schedule.

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Since 1939 spectators and professional golfers alike have cherished the breath-taking alpine setting of this tournament on the DP World Tour schedule.

Since 2019, data has been reported and collected year after year to foster continuous improvement, and the carbon footprint of the event has been measured since 2021.

Water fountains across the whole venue have resulted in the saving of 50,000 50 ml PET bottles.

There is now close to no single use of plastics or PET bottles.

100% reusable tableware in 2022.

The recycling rate increased from 42% in 2019 to 56% in 2022. The event’s furniture is reused every year, with some still being used from UEFA EURO 2008 in Switzerland.

In 2021, the tournament donated 400 kg of cotton to a local company to transform it into clothes for local garages and isolation for SMEs’ buildings.

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