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Leaflets and Resources

The Green Blue has a wide selection of leaflets and resources available to boaters, clubs, businesses and instructors.

On Board

Code of Conduct

Developed for Inland and Coastal users, the Code of Conduct stickers guide boaters through the basics of being green on board.

Green Guides to Boating

These booklets offer both inland and coastal boaters more detailed information on environmental topics relevant to boating

Resources for Clubs and Marinas

The Green Guide For Clubs

Packed full of of practical advice and case studies, showing clubs how to make environmental improvements and save money.

Waste Management Plan - Inland Marinas

Waste Recycling Programme

Sample Environmental Policies

RYA Environmental Handbook

Written especially for sailing and yacht clubs, this guide covers environmental legislation, advises how to make eco improvements and save money.

Posters

Boat Checklists

Eye-catching posters for specific boating interests, such as Motor Boat, Dinghy, Canal boat and Yacht. Display on notice boards in Marinas, Clubs and Sea Schools, or use the A5 version for teaching.

 

How green is your boat?

The Green Boat Checklist

Developed especially for boaters, this self assessment checklist will show you how well your boat is perfoming highligh how to make improvements.

 

The science behind the advice

Factsheets

Available to download, our science based factsheets sum up the scientific research that backs up our best practice advice.

 

Audit your site

The Marine Toolkit

Complete our online self assessment to see how you can make environmental improvements and save money for your organisation.

Learn from others

Case Studies

We have worked with many marine organisations to help them make environmental improvements and save money. A club looking to green an event, a business wanting to reduce your carbon footprint and save money or a marina with invasive species, our case studies will provide you with real life examples of others who did it.

Best practice guidelines

A number of best practice guides have been written to help marine facilities make changes and implement new procedures.

Get Interactive

CD Rom

Bursting with information, advice, games and group activities, our fully interactive CD Rom is a one stop shop for any instructor looking for ways to include sustainability into their teaching.

Kids Activities

Need some ideas for bad weather alternatives for your junior members? Our spot the difference colouring sheets teach young sailors about good environmental practices, whilst the group activities provides some practical thought provoking material for all age groups.

 

Publications can be downloaded from the website, however if you would like to order hard copies, please email info@thegreenblue.org.uk

 
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