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Looking back at the First Yachting Sustainability Forum: A Decisive Step Towards Eco-Responsible Yachting


Camille Lopez, founder of HY-Plug, had the privilege of participating in the first Yachting Sustainability Forum this week, an event dedicated to sustainability in the yachting sector. Here is a look at this enriching day and the discussions that marked this flagship event.


A Unique Opportunity to Share and Learn


The Yachting Sustainability Forum brought together experts and thought leaders to explore sustainable practices in the yachting industry. As a participant, Camille Lopez had the opportunity to exchange ideas with prominent speakers and share perspectives on how HY-Plug is contributing to a more sustainable future for yachting.


Topics Covered


The sessions covered a variety of themes crucial to maritime sustainability:

  • Sustainability Basics : Understanding the foundations for more environmentally friendly sailing.

  • Marine Sustainability Updates : Discover the latest advances in the field.

  • Sustainable Practices on Board : Practical advice for integrating ecological solutions into yacht management.

  • Marine Life Protection : Strategies to preserve marine ecosystems.

  • Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products : Sustainable Alternatives for Ship Maintenance.

  • Sustainable Clothing : Options for a more eco-responsible lifestyle.

  • Marine Conservation Organizations : Partnerships and initiatives to protect our coasts.


Renowned Speakers


The forum hosted an impressive panel of experts, including Robert van Tol of the Water Revolution Foundation, Tamara Ellis of REV Ocean, Lauren Wardley of Ethical Yacht Wear, and many more. Camille Lopez was honored to share her perspectives alongside these influential figures and contribute to the discussions on sustainability in yachting.

An Exemplary Organization

The event was brilliantly orchestrated by Norma Trease , Janet Xanthopoulos , Andrea Tagliaferro , and Hugo Luis Ortega Jr. , with strategic support from Andrea Tagliaferro and Rhea Rouw . The forum, sponsored by OCEANR, was a vital platform for exchanging ideas and promoting sustainable practices.


A Call to Action

The Yachting Sustainability Forum was an inspiring and a highlight for all participants. Camille Lopez and HY-Plug remain committed to continuing sustainability innovation and supporting the transition to more sustainable yachting. This forum was an important step forward in our mission to make yachting more sustainable. We look forward to implementing the ideas and strategies discussed and continuing to work towards a greener maritime future. 🌊🚤🌱

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