As you might imagine, there is a fine line between what officially passes the tests and a product that really is 100% biodegradable.
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Why Go Green?
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Crew tips – Go Eco – #4
by Deirdre onGoing eco is a team effort. Nicola Jones from M/Y Jubilee tells us about her determination to be part of the change.
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Crew tips – Go Eco – #3
by Deirdre onExperienced yacht chef/chief stewardess and eco-warrior, Daphne Bakker, shares her approach to making yachts green and clean.
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Crew tips – Go Eco – #2
by Deirdre onSarah MacKenzie, chief stewardess on M/Y Blue Vision tells EYS about her steps towards being kinder to the environment.
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Crew tips – Go Eco – #1
by Deirdre onWe asked Giverny Elliott of M/Y AWOL about what convinced her to make the move towards eco-friendly products.
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Microfibre Filter – Cora Ball
by Deirdre onWhen we do laundry, clothes shed tiny, unseen microfibers that enter our waterways and find their way into the oceans.
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Plastic Pollution
by Deirdre onWhilst sailing this weekend, you’ll never guess what we caught?…old cigarette butts, old sanitary pad, polystyrene & bubble wrap…
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World Oceans Day – June 8th
by Deirdre onEnvironmental Yacht Services joined up with the Royal Antibes Hotel and Bluewater Yachting for a World Oceans Day beach clean event.
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Care for your hands!
by Deirdre onProducts used when cleaning can irritate sensitive skin. Protect yourself by using the right products and gloves (PPE).
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Why go eco in your laundry?
by Deirdre onconventional products we use to get our clothes clean are petroleum-based and can contain a whole slew of potentially toxic chemicals
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Our seas are suffocating
by Deirdre onIf your tap water is drinkable, then drink it. If not, external filters can be fitted under sinks in the crew mess.
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Protecting Posidonia
by Deirdre onPosidonia is key to preserving the Mediterranean’s ecosystem, and regulating CO2 absorption in the sea and atmosphere. Watch where you drop anchor
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Oxygen from our oceans
by Deirdre onIf you changed your laundry and dishwasher detergents you can lower your damage to our oceans and marine life by up to 60%.
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Why use bio toilet cleaners?
by Deirdre onBe kind to the ocean and nice to your engineer. Common supermarket toilet cleaners can harm the onboard waste system
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