Starboard’s Eco-team has been pumping through environmental focused events! Check out what’s being going on in Starboard’s World Environment Day and World Oceans Day activities. Starboards World Oceans Day Actions One big goal for the world! Firstly, last week we gave our Plastic Offset Program retrieval team a goal of 1,500kg to collect for World…
It’s World Oceans Day! With the view of this in mind, the Friday 31st May saw the launch of Protect Blue 2.0. In not one, but four locations. Ocean advocates gathered in locations across the world. London, New York, San Francisco, and Bermuda. Attendees learned more about the upcoming Protect Blue event in Bermuda and the…
This week, on the lead up to World Ocean’s Day, Starboard is super excited to introduce our first ever Junior Ocean Ambassador to our team! Ocean Ambassador Mikaela is an all-star. Who commits and gives her everything to educate, inspire and spread her words to her friends and peers. Dreaming of a healthy environment…
How is your breathing today? With today being World Environmental Day and this year’s focus on air pollution, this shouldn’t be the only day you think about the question above. On the flip side, it could be the day a seed is planted into your mind. Sparking off the idea that you want that breath…
Paddlers keep the waters clean Stand up Paddlers appreciate exercise in nature and collect trash in many places on and off the water. The campaign SUP Clean up by SUPscout and Starboard takes this year’s World Ocean Day as an occasion to organize the biggest German SUP Clean up event. By now we already have 38…
Deep Blue Life = engaged and aware ocean advocates, taking action to protect the health and the future of our environment, and dedicated to a more ocean-friendly way of life. Iballa, speaks up to the Moreno Twins ‘ Deep Blue Life. What environmental issue is most important to you as an ocean athlete? What do…
When we travel, planning ahead in order to reduce single-use plastic footprint can be challenging. Especially for athletes lugging around large windsurf or SUP boards and other gear. Nonetheless, being a conscious consumer is possible. Here are 5 tips to help you reduce your carbon footprint when you’re on-the-go. 1) Water. Consider your alternatives to…
Last weekend we picked up 1239 kg of trash in only one day, achieving a new record for our Plastic Offset Program (POP). In November 2017 we started the POP program, where we tax ourselves on the different plastic materials that are used in our production. Thus we are able to fund local clean-ups. Since…
A mission to save the dolphins! This weekend Starboards Ocean Ambassadors from Germany, Manuel, and Mario Stecher and team members Andy Dressler, Arnd Dünzinger and Peter Baricevic have one mission, to save the dolphins. The team will be embarking on huge 500+ km paddle in the Adriatic Sea around Istria, Croatia. The epic challenge will…
Have you heard about the sea tree? The mangrove is a true miracle tree, as it allows us to keep following our passion on the water and make green business. How? Find the answers in our Mangrove Project Q&A. What is the Starboard Mangrove Project and why do we do it? Starboard offsets their footprint by planting…