This pioneering collaboration to achieve circularity in boat production, launched in Western France, offers a model for composite sustainability.

The French yachting leader brings on board an industrial consortium, including Arkema and the Swiss startup Composite Recycling, to tackle the long-standing problem of end-of-life boat recycling.

Says co-founder Guillaume Perben, "This initiative is not limited to sustainable boatbuilding: it demonstrates the potential of composite recycling for all industries that use them."

A pioneering collaboration to achieve circularity in boat production based on recycling technology from Swiss startup Composite Recycling offers a model for composite sustainability.

Composite Recycling and five other industry players are joining forces to create a supply chain enabling composite recycling in the marine industry. Built over four years with a total investment of 4 million euros, this new circular model will scale composite...

Composites World covers the announcement from JEC World 2025 about our sustainable boatbuilding collaboration with industry leaders Arkema, Groupe Beneteau, Owens Corning, Veolia, and Chomarat.