How to Hold a Clean Regatta

Ingham provides an overview of the Thistle Class's Clean Class Initiative, highlighting 20 best practices tracked by Sailors for the Sea. He discusses successful practices already implemented (water bottles, straws, reusable bags, trophies, publicity, educational signage, waste management, green boating) and growth opportunities, emphasizing that regattas don't need all 20 practices to reach Bronze or Silver certification.

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• Clean Class Initiative
• Sustainability
• Sailors for the Sea
• Regatta management
• Environmental practices