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The future of the marine environment is in all our hands. We must take the lead today by using our resource, knowledge and ability to help create a bright and sustainable future for boating and boaters – it is in all our best interests.
Lesley Robinson CEO at British MarineThis new research outlines those propulsion technologies that will propel the industry toward decarbonisation.
Engineers and environmental experts across the industry, led by the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) with more than 100 members around the world, investigated propulsion technologies across nine common recreational watercraft under 24m in length to compare the impact of lifetime GHG emissions, financial cost, usability, range, performance and infrastructure implications, including:
Updates
22/07/25 - The United Kingdom - European Union summit of 19 May 2025, CBAM and ETS Updates.
18/07/25 - Update to the DfT Call for Evidence "Decarbonising smaller vessels" end date which has moved to the 8th of September 2025.
20/05/25 - Link added to the CompositesUK dissemination report on Project PRoGrESS, a circular model for recycling glass fibre. End of Life Vessels
20/05/25 - Update on Horizon Europe Cluster and Funding opportunities
28/04/25 - New section on the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) covering decarbonisation, IMO updates to ECA's, relationship to UK MDS
14/04/25 - Update of the Blue Boat Horizon LCA Project on the EBI page
01/04/25 - The UK Government has released its Maritime Decarbonisation Strategy (MDS) setting out how the UK Marine and Maritime Industry will achieve net 0 GHG fuel emissions by 2050 with new emission goals set for 2030 and 2040.
04/03/25 - The UK Climate Change Committee release details of Carbon Budget 7 which includes the strategy for Marine and Maritime Net 0 Decarbonisation.
25/01/25 - Clean Maritime Demonstrator Competition Round 6 details announced
This is a fast-evolving agenda and British Marine is here to help.
So, if you have any questions or want to get more involved in our Decarbonisation Programme
please contact us at Technical@britishmarine.co.uk .