ROYAL ARTS VISIONS; Monaco Yacht Show, The Sustainability Hub

The Sustainability Hub:

Figurehead for eco-innovations

in yachting at

 Monaco Yacht Show

The Monaco Yacht Show highlights its dedication to sustainability with the Sustainability Hub, a true incubator of eco-innovations poised to advance the superyacht industry.

Presented at the 2024 MYS, this exhibition will feature cutting-edge technologies and sustainable solutions aimed at enhancing yachting practices for a more eco-conscious future.

This commitment extends to all exhibitors on the docks, who share the goal of developing sustainable solutions. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet these exhibitors, explore their sustainability programs, and discover the latest advancements.

Launched in 2022, the Sustainability Hub has established itself as a breeding ground for innovative ideas, bringing together selected exhibitors in partnership with the Water Revolution Foundation. The partnership ensures that the Hub only showcases the most effective and practical eco-solutions, reinforcing the Monaco Yacht Show's commitment to advancing sustainability in the superyacht industry.

Siemens Energy’s continued sponsorship further solidifies this dedication, reflecting a shared vision for driving meaningful environmental progress and innovation.

Attendees will have the chance to engage with industry experts and discover innovations from companies such as Ampros, Attested Rigs, Deasyl, French Eaux, Natpower, Nature Safe Marine, Propulsion House, Siemens Energy, Termodinamica, and Wet Environmental Ltd (as of August 28, 2024).

Siemens Energy returns as a key sponsor of the Sustainability Hub at the Monaco Yacht Show for the second consecutive year, reinforcing its role as a pivotal force in advancing sustainable yachting solutions. With its leading-edge technologies in energy management and propulsion systems for electric and hybrid yachts, Siemens Energy exemplifies the commitment to reducing emissions and enhancing energy efficiency.

Discover tomorrow’s sustainable yachting solutions today

While the Sustainability Hub is the focal point for 100% dedicated sustainable initiatives, the commitment to ecological responsibility permeates the entire Monaco Yacht Show. Visitors will find sustainability across all aspects of the yachting building and operational processes.

Exhibiting companies throughout the show are increasingly adopting sustainable practices, reflecting a collective effort to mitigate environmental impact.

Sustainability Conference Program

In partnership with SuperYacht Times, the Monaco Yacht Show will offer a series of conferences on sustainability, providing visitors with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the issues and solutions.

The panels will be as follows:

• Wednesday, September 25 at 15:40 – The next step for propulsion: The transition of the superyacht fleet.

This panel will explore the future of propulsion systems in the superyacht fleet, focusing on the shift towards more sustainable and efficient technologies.

• Thursday, September 26 at 15:40 – How can we use materials on board to reduce our carbon footprint?

This discussion will address how the choice and use of onboard materials can significantly reduce a yacht’s carbon footprint.

• Friday, September 27 at 16:20 – How can we make the composite lifecycle more sustainable?

This panel will examine strategies for enhancing the sustainability of the composite lifecycle in yacht construction and maintenance.

Sustainability beyond the hub

The Sustainability Hub is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore sustainable solutions in yachting. This crossroads of expertise and innovation invites professionals, enthusiasts, and media to engage in a more responsible future, just like all the MYS exhibitors who are actively contributing to this evolution.

Since 2005, the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) has committed to an eco-responsible approach by continuously improving its practices and serving as a platform for environmental issues in yachting, while collaborating with various conservation organizations.