Posted: 10/05/2025
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Marine Boats Industry to reduce Petroleum-Based Plastics in Outboard Motor Packaging

By Combining Biodegradable Green Planet™ Shipping Material With Specially Shaped Corrugated Cardboard, Evinrude, Honda, Mercury, Suzuki Tohatsu, Torqeedo, Yamaha Outboards Will Be Protected While Protecting The Environment.
Marine Outboard Motor SG announced today that outboard motors will soon arrive from Evinrude, Honda, Mercury, Suzuki Tohatsu, Torqeedo, Yamaha Motor Company in specialized packaging developed to significantly reduce overall waste and the use of petroleum-based plastics.
This will be achieved through two important changes: First, Outboard Motor is replacing traditional polystyrene foam packing material with Green Planet™, a biodegradable polymer developed by Kaneka Corporation that is easily decomposable in seawater and is made from 100-percent biomass-derived polymers.
Posted by Marine Industry News on Jul 14, 2023 8:02:14 AM
Mercury ProKicker outboards enable precision boat control for a wide range of fishing applications. Mercury balanced the powerhead to make it smoother and crafted soft-rubber mounts that isolate vibration and direct it away. Whether you’re fishing in a quiet cove or having a conversation, you’ll enjoy every minute on the water.
Engine Type: Mercury 25ELPT ProKicker Inline 3 Four Stroke
Horsepower: 25hp
Cylinders: 3 cyl
Shaft Length: 20" Long
Steering: Remote Mechanical
Starting: Electric
Weight: 146 lbs
Alternator: 17 amp / 210 watt
Full Throttle Range: 5400 - 5800 rpm
Displacement: 500cc
Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Induction System: 6-valve, SOHC
Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty
