All Sustainability articles – Page 10
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Feature
Paint-on solar panels
With the growing electrification of boats, demand on batteries has never been greater. The answer to keeping them happily charged could lie in photo-sensitive paints that can effectively turn the entire yacht into a single massive solar panel
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Are soybeans the seats of the future?
While plant-based resins aren’t new, rising oil prices and a global rethink of supply chains have sparked renewed interest in the use of bio-resins for seat cushions and more. Using soy-based seats since 2008, Ford has significantly reduced its CO2 emissions.
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Yamaha developing hydrogen-powered motor
Engine manufacturer in collaborative effort to bring next generation of engine to reality
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Battery production - the choke point for electric boating?
Market for both electric and hybrid boats to reach US$20b in the next five years
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Sweden
Building knowledge to help the oceans
“Sustainability is not only about reducing our climate footprint”, writes Johan Inden, president of Volvo Penta’s Marine Business Unit. “It’s bigger than that. It’s about actions that make a real difference for our customers and partners, as well as our employees and society at large.
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John Deere acquires electric battery specialist with raceboat links
Building an electrified portfolio is key to John Deere’s sustainability goal
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Supercar manufacturer builds first in-house E-motor and EV-drive unit; IBI comments
New electric motor is claimed to have the best power-to-weight ratio in the industry
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Deutz creates new ‘Green’ segment of which Torqeedo will be a part
New structure gives greater visibility to the development of hydrogen-powered engines and fuel cells
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METSTRADE opens with appeal to focus on sustainability
British ocean sailor Dee Caffari presents keynote on Day One of long-awaited show
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AkzoNobel receives new Royal award for leadership in sustainability
Britain’s Prince Charles announced the award at COP26 in Glasgow
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Founders of E1 World Electric Powerboat Series on plans to turbocharge electric boating
E1 Series Co-Founder & CEO Rodi Basso tells IBI about plans that look set to transform the concept of powerboat racing
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World’s most extensive ocean cleanup begins for real
Dutch project harvests 29,000 kilos of plastic trash in just three months
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Demand is greater than supply everywhere, says Volvo Group
In his presentation with investors today, Volvo Group President and CEO Martin Lundstedt explained how the company delivered solid results despite persistent headwinds in the supply chain
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Blue Innovation Dock to launch at boot Düsseldorf 2022
High-level support for Blue Innovation Dock through participation by UN World Tourism Organization
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Marine biofouling workshop to be held at Barcelona show
The ICOMIA-organised session takes place on Friday
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‘Scuppered Dreams, Abandoned Boats’: New video outlines environmental impact of GRP
Centre for Aquatic Environments co-funds video highlighting environmental threat
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MDL Marinas introduces new Green Strategy
UK marina operator commits to sustainability by focusing on education and eco initiatives