We hate fiberglass. Did you know that in 2011 about 75,000 fiberglass vessels were no longer in circulation in the World, and 54% of these were abandoned, with a presence of about 53,460 tons of waste fiberglass? It is our mission to stop this. At #nlcomp, our goal is to create a new circular economy for yachting industry.
Fiberglass is made from glass fibers in fabrics and thermosetting liquid resin which can be polyester- or vinyl ester-based as well as epoxy-based.
At present, disused vessels are delivered to landfills as complex waste with high economical and environmental costs. Both incineration and chemical recycling of fiberglass wastes are not advantageous … Find more here from a research by Poli.mi
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Our Goals
We constantly strive to give 100% commitment towards our goals:
01.Lower the impact of sailing yachts.
02.Increaseawareness of the impact of fiberglass.
03. Turn waste into new materials and create a circulareconomy.
Awards and Exhibitions
honorable mention 2020 & winner 2021
winner designer category 2022
winner Sustainability category 2022
finalist 2020 & 2021
Finalist 2020 & Winners 2022
winner Qualitec Design Award 2022
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