SAILING INSTRUCTIONS - Sustainability Extract
22. Environment Sustainability 22.1 This event is registered with Sailors for the Sea Clean Regattas. Competitors, team leaders, coaches, volunteers, race officers and all stakeholders will be asked to follow these guidelines. a) Results will be displayed on line at www.sailing.ie/pathfinderwomenatthehelm/results b) Bring your own reusable bottles and lunch containers – event will have a zero single use plastic policy. c) Care to be taken to dispose of all waste in the appropriate bins provided – landfill, recycle, compost. d) Rule 55 will be imposed – • 55 TRASH DISPOSAL A competitor shall not intentionally put trash in the water. This rule applies at all times while afloat. The penalty for a breach of this rule may be less than disqualification. e) Complete an event travel audit on registration. f) Request for “Water Only” wash down and only as required. g) Zero use of harmful clean products at event site – bio cleaning fluid is made available if required. h) All support motor vessels to have a bilge pad on board – available from registration desk foc. i) Any waste created in yard from maintenance to be collected and disposed of appropriately. No wash off allowed. j) Any collisions with wildlife or site of injured wildlife to be reported to race office. k) All support boats to register and numbers will be kept to a minimum, with pooling recommended where possible. l) See event sustainability page for further details on sustainability efforts and advise https://www.sailing.ie/Events/Irish-Sailing-Pathfinder-Women-at-the-Helm/-EventSustainability m) Sewage discharge is not allowed for the duration of the event. Dun Laoghaire Marine has a holding tank pump-out facility available from the fuel pontoon. Please contact the Marina Administration Office for further information regarding this service