environment

In this section, you can find out more about biofuels and other forms of renewable energy.

About biofuels

Biofuel and the environment

Renewable energy

Things you can do  Find out what you can do at home, at school and at work.  We're doing our bit by running the project as a carbon neutral enterprise, and using 100% biofuel on our world record attempt.  But everyone can do something...and it doesn't have to be dull or hard work!

Useful links  We'll be adding more useful links soon.  If you know of a website that could educate other people about leading sustainable lives, let us know by sending the link to us by email

SGC Energia - official fuel sponsor

 SGC Energia (SGCE) based in Portugal, is the exclusive Earthrace sponsor of quality 100% biodiesel made from waste cooking oils, and soya bean and canola from sustainable sources.  The are supplying fuel  for the record  attempt, as well as the promotional tour  that will follow this years record attempt. 

SGCE CEO, Vianney Valès, said: “Earthrace is a really exciting project and an incredible hi-tech boat, and we are delighted to help by donating biodiesel for the Round the World Speed Record. She is rapidly becoming the highest-profile powerboat in the world, and our association will help to advance and create greater global awareness of the Emissions Free Liquid Fuels industry.”

To find out more about SGC Energia, contact Rosa Fernandez