Sustainability – Page 7
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Learning by doing: Volvo Penta, Beneteau collaborate on new leisure boat concept
New hybrid electric pilot project unveils a future concept, asking customers for their input
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Düsseldorf session addresses industry challenges
European Boating Industry steps up activities in sustainability, skills upgrade
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Fountaine Pajot and Dream Yacht Worldwide launch global line of electric catamarans
First electric Aura 51 available for charter this April; More than 22 electric yachts expected to join Dream Yacht fleet
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Yanmar reveals new energy transition strategy
Decarbonisation plans to be announced at boot Düsseldorf
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Norwegian start-up opens funding round as it looks to revolutionise electric boating
SES-X claims to have developed an energy-efficient vehicle platform solution for high-speed leisure boats making long-range electric vessels possible and available for multiple segments
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Spanish superyacht refit specialist installs photovoltaic station to increase sustainability
Output from new solar panels will cover energy needs of offices and some workshops
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Fountaine-Pajot posts solid results for 2022 financial year
The French builder reported revenue gains and a strong uplift in profitability, while also reaffirming its sustainability commitment
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Dutch yacht sector raises profile in energy transition
Superyacht builders in the Netherlands are carving out a more prominent role in the transition to more sustainable yachts
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UK consortium wins funding for bi-directional boat charging
The VBEV (Virtual Bunkering for Electric Vessels) project will be led by Aqua superPower
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Patrick publishes responsibility and sustainability report
Year-end report highlights environmental accomplishments, goals for 2023
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China reviews changes to Marine Environment Protection Law
Draft revision before the National People’s Congress
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EU to finance 400 electric charging points in Sweden and Norway
The initiative will provide new charging stations at marinas along the coast
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Future Tech: Powering boats with banana peels?
Generating fuel from kitchen waste has long been the stuff of science fiction, but a Swiss research group aims to develop the concept into a viable way of creating fuel for a hydrogen-powered future
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Nailing down zero emissions, the MARIN way
The world’s largest maritime research outfit will soon use a modular ‘Zero-Emission Lab’ to configure the engine rooms of the future at scale
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Future Tech: 3D printing with plastic waste
American researchers have devised a new technique for 3D printing with waste plastics, potentially changing the face of parts manufacturing around the globe
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Insight | Gianguido Girotti on how Beneteau Group is moving its entire production toward a sustainable future
The Boat Division CEO on the 10-year manufacturing plan
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Future Tech: Is wood the future technology that will replace GRP?
Once the default boatbuilding material worldwide, wood largely gave way to fibreglass more than 50 years ago. But a new, recyclable bioplastic made from wood fibres holds promise as a sustainable alternative to GRP, and could bring boatbuilding full circle
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Askeladden chairman puts challenge to world’s outboard manufacturers
Chair of Norway’s largest boatbuilder makes plea to industry to help reduce emissions
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Dutch superyacht firms go Open Source in fossil-free yacht design
New 69m, two-masted zero-emission sailing yacht to be built in the Netherlands
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Lloyd’s Register: The race to zero emissions is on
Yacht and shipbuilders told to prepare for a revolution at 27th HISWA Symposium