The water sports industry is a paradox. Dreams of crystal blue waters, white beaches and salty hair on the one hand. Pictures of turtles caught in plastic, beaches with more trash than shells and broken boards on the other hand. Although windsurfing and paddleboarding are powered by nature, the boards itself can still end up…
Clean water is our source of life. Clean water means clean air. Two essential resources for our life on this planet. On our new Global Water Refill Points map, you can find many refill stations all over the world – all you need to do is bring your own bottle. We all know the feeling…
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…
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…
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…