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The Carbon Cost of Surfboards
Have you ever wondered where most of the CO2 is captured within your surfboard? What individual components have more of a negative impact on the environment?
The Carbon Cost of Surfboards
Have you ever wondered where most of the CO2 is captured within your surfboard? What individual components have more of a negative impact on the environment?

The 'Green Mind' of Project Blank
Based here in Australia, Project Blank is on a mission to serve surfers with a range of progressive wetsuits and surf equipment that boasts a reduced impact on the natural...
The 'Green Mind' of Project Blank
Based here in Australia, Project Blank is on a mission to serve surfers with a range of progressive wetsuits and surf equipment that boasts a reduced impact on the natural...

The Rise of the Plant-Based Surfboard
Could surfboards join the list of products functioning on a plant-based diet of components, and claim to be truly eco-friendly? It's by no means impossible, and there's some designers, shapers, scientists and...
The Rise of the Plant-Based Surfboard
Could surfboards join the list of products functioning on a plant-based diet of components, and claim to be truly eco-friendly? It's by no means impossible, and there's some designers, shapers, scientists and...

Surfboards and Other Hard-to-Recycle, Household...
Just because products have been created the same way for decades, does it mean they can't be evaluated for change, and what's stopping us? We look at the modern-day surfboard,...
Surfboards and Other Hard-to-Recycle, Household...
Just because products have been created the same way for decades, does it mean they can't be evaluated for change, and what's stopping us? We look at the modern-day surfboard,...

Where Do All The Surfboards Go?
Depending on where you source your information, anywhere from 400,000 up to an outlandish figure of 13-24 million new surfboards are made globally each year. Some sources say it's 400,000 from the US market...
Where Do All The Surfboards Go?
Depending on where you source your information, anywhere from 400,000 up to an outlandish figure of 13-24 million new surfboards are made globally each year. Some sources say it's 400,000 from the US market...

Sine Surf: Lessons From a Surfboard Start-Up
Introducing Emile Theau, a nanotechnology and data recovery systems engineer who has developed environmentally sustainable surfboards and is the Co-Founder of Sine Surf. The idea was born after Emile discovered that...
Sine Surf: Lessons From a Surfboard Start-Up
Introducing Emile Theau, a nanotechnology and data recovery systems engineer who has developed environmentally sustainable surfboards and is the Co-Founder of Sine Surf. The idea was born after Emile discovered that...