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How to clean a boat hull
Category: Environment
Eco-friendly boating tips to boost sustainability
The boating industry benefits enormously from long summers and hot weather as more and more people look to invest in boats and spending time on the water. However, due to climate change, we are now experiencing extreme heat that can even make sailing uncomfortable, and in some cases, dangerous. For example, the summer of 2018 […]
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Sustainability has to be a priority for boating sector
Barely a day goes by without several articles being published by key media highlighting the precarious position of the environment. Earlier this month an IPCC report said that the UK government is “moving too slowly to tackle the climate emergency” (story via The Guardian). In addition, just last week, Prince Charles set out his five-point […]
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Val Wyatt becomes first UK marina to achieve leading environmental award
17 February 2022 We have become the first marina in the UK to receive a special award for our commitment to removing single-use plastic from our site. We earned a Bronze Certification Award, as part of the Single-Use Plastic Free Accreditation, for measures it has taken to help preserve the local environment. The Single-Use Plastic […]
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River clean-up is just part of our vision for a sustainable present and future
4 October 2021 Sustainability plays a prominent role in our overall company values. We have recently committed to halving our greenhouse gas emissions before 2030 and achieving net zero emissions before 2050, whilst promising to disclose our progress on an annual basis. As part of this, we have identified how we can improve our green […]
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