Starboard and the Olympic Games are sharing the same goal and leading the way in climate change mitigation. Within the last few weeks, the International Olympic Committee announced from 2030 onwards the Olympic Games will be “Climate Positive”. Additionally, these plans are in place to develop an Olympic Forest from 2021 in collaboration with…
The UK’s newest SUP event SUP2CF has joined forces with Starboard, who will plant a mangrove tree for every participant in this charity paddleboard event for cystic fibrosis. They say hell hath no fury like a mother protecting her child, and this is most definitely the case for the cause behind Stand Up to Cystic…
What an amazing year it’s been. Trash Hero Bangkok has gone from strength to strength collecting trash and spreading the word on how to be more sustainable. The aim of Trash Hero Bangkok is to clean up community areas and to educate for a lasting change of habits and behaviors. Starboard is the initiator of…
Greta Thunberg’s recent video explained the magical works of the trees’ power to help heal the planet. Starboard has been assessing the Carbon Dioxide emissions of the business since 2017 and from this have planted 500,000 trees to date. The trees are planted in the Thor Heyerdahl Climate Park in Myanmar. Starboard works with Worldview International…
Coming together to share and solve. November bought together many individuals, companies, and organizations at the Bangkok United Nations Centre to highlight how they’re limiting their impact. The SEA of Solutions event aims to inspire the need for change because we need to work towards solving plastic pollution at the source. SEA Of…
The Nautic Show has joined Starboard to absorb the emissions of the event’s electricity usage and travel emissions. With 200,000 people attending the event this is the largest event of its kind to become carbon neutral through planting 24 000 trees. The Nautic show team approached Starboard to switch it up another notch to help…
On September 28th, 324 individuals attended the British SUP Championships event at Bray Lake, England. Whilst enjoying outdoor events there is a hidden negative effect on the environment that may not come to everyone’s mind straight away. It is more than likely that everyone contributed to adding to the planet’s greenhouse gasses, through the emission…
Industry leaders working together for a sustainable future! Starboard and Siam Chemical Group (SCG) came together to sign a memorandum of understanding. Creating a “Collaboration for a Sustainable Future”. The leaders in the SUP and Windsurf industry will work together with Thailand’s 2nd largest company to solve global warming using the circular economy. What is…
And it begins! The Christmas madness. Along with it, Black Friday. This year Starboard is joining 180 French campaigns and organizations to #MakeFridayGreenAgain, but Starboard is adding a little twist. Instead of promoting over consumerism and wastefulness by sharing product discounts, Starboard wants you to go out there and enjoy the day on the water…
At Starboard we are extremely happy to have been able to start a co-operation with the EFPT (European Freestyle Pro Tour) this year and managed to help them make the last two EFPT tour stops Carbon Neutral. We are proud to see the efforts that EFPT puts into making the events plastic-free. Carbon Offsetting…