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The latest news on one of the industry's hottest topics: improving the sustainability of boating through more eco-friendly products, by reducing the impact of manufacturing, encouraging more recycling, and preserving the natural resources recreational boating depends on.
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Boating industry comes together to develop Environmental Footprint Standard
The project is led by EBI and is industry-financed
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Next-gen composites for more sustainable boat building
The adoption of next-generation composites is said to allow boat builders to create higher performance products with greater recyclability – all while reducing their overall manufacturing footprint. Is that claim accurate, or is it simply too good to be true?
BIA to host diversity, sustainability forums at Sydney show
Boating Industry Association of Australia names line-up of speakers
Yamaha Motor launches mangrove planting project in Indonesia
Sustainable forest management and ecosystem conservation initiative aims to ‘help keep oceans pristine for future generations’
Cummins awarded US$75m for zero-emissions manufacturing
US Department of Energy grant supports $150m initiative toward EV component manufacturing and job creation
France to host new show dedicated to sustainable boating
The first edition of Nice Boating Tomorrow will be held in the Port of Nice in 2025
Dates set for 2025 South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show
Next year’s event will be held in May instead of April to avoid clashing with other shows
New foam to help OEMs reduce unnecessary weight in boats
Sorbermel’s melamine thermal and acoustic foams are up to 70% lighter than alternatives
Natural sugar alcohol holds key to cooler clothing
Start-up’s clothing range employs nanotechnology to blend a food-grade xylitol into Egyptian cotton
Sanlorenzo agrees €91.5m development deal with Ministry of Enterprise
The funds will be spread across the Italian builder’s four sites in Liguria and Tuscany
Quick Group unveils ESG roadmap
Italian equipment firm launches ambitious sustainability initiatives
Suzuki begins trial introduction of sustainable marine fuel in the US
The project is an initiative of the National Marine Manufacturers Association
British Marine issues CBAM guidance
The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism requires exporters to report greenhouse gas emissions for certain products entering the EU
Rare plastic eating fungus discovered in the ocean
Researchers from the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) and other bodies have discovered a fungus capable of breaking down particles of polyethylene (PE), the most abundant of all plastic waste in the ocean.
Monaco Ports embraces Sea Index initiative
SEPM strengthens links with YCM and Superyacht Eco Association
US industry rolls out sustainable fuels pilot
NMMA, Suzuki Marine collaborate to launch sustainable fuel pilot program in Florida to demonstrate decarbonization opportunities in marine sector