Event Details | |
| Host | Howth Yacht Club |
| Location | Ireland |
| Certification Level | Gold |
| Website Link | https://hyc.ie/ |
Best Practices Achieved
1. Eliminate Single-Use Water Bottles and Provide Water Refill Stations
Water dispenser to avoid single use plastic bottles
2. Eliminate Plastic Straws
No plastic straws in Howth Yacht Club. All compostable cardboard
3. Serve Food with Plastic-Free Dinnerware
Either washable crockery and delf or compostable dinnerware for outdoor takeaway food.
5. Award Practical Items or Use a Perpetual or Upcycled Trophy
Perpetual trophies, handmade paintings
6. Publicize Your Sustainability Efforts
Regatta promoted as sustainable before and during the event
https://www.waveregatta.com/clean-seas-regatta
9. Serve Local Food or Source Seafood Sustainably
All food locally sourced where possible. No imported meat or fish or vegetables.
13. Use Paperless Event Management
No paper documentation. All online.
15. Promote Alternative Transportation
Train and bus promoted.
Additional bike parking installed in the club,
17. Offer Vegetarian or Vegan Alternatives
Vegan and Vegetarian options always an option in HYC
1. Eliminate Single-Use Water Bottles and Provide Water Refill Stations
