Posts Tagged "sustainability"

WSF And Pure Watercraft – Bringing Electrical Powered Boats to Seattle

WSF And Pure Watercraft – Bringing Electrical Powered Boats to Seattle

Pure Watercraft and Washington State Ferries (WSF) are part of the new wave of electrical powered boats in Seattle’s waterways. After reading about electric cars a decade ago, the founder of Pure Watercraft decided to buy an electric boat. When he had trouble with that, the intrepid entrepreneur decided to build electric pontoon boats. Also, set on doing their part for the climate crisis, WSF plans to implement hybrid ferry boats powered by electricity and gas. The initiative will drastically Learn more
Sailing Industry Acknowledged for Efforts in Sustainability

Sailing Industry Acknowledged for Efforts in Sustainability

World Sailing Wins GAISF Award World Sailing has fortified its place as a pioneer in the global movement towards a more sustainable future. The Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) acknowledged World Sailing at the General Assembly in early November 2020. There the GAISF awarded World Sailing with the inaugural GAISF Sustainability Award for the thus far highly successful World Sailing Sustainability Agenda 2030. Also recognized alongside World Sailing, was the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and World Rugby. Introducing Learn more