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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.
Marine Industry News on Jul 14, 2023 8:02:14 AM
Horsepower: 50 hp (4-stroke)
Shaft Length: 20"
Drive Type: Remote Mech
Starting: Electric
Gears: F - N - R
Weight: 214 lbs
Power Trim - yes
Features
Lightest in its class
Lean Burn Control
BLAST® System
Programmed Fuel Injection
High Performance Gearcase
Offset Crankshaft Design
Non-Linear Mounting System
Mikuni Intake System
800 RPM Trolling
Engine Alert System
4-Front Corrosion Protection
Ultra Low 3 Star CARB Emissions
Superior battery charging
3 Position Tiller Handle
Center Mount Tiller
Power Trim/Tilt
Easy Maintenance
Built-In Pitot Tube
Meets NMEA 2000 standards
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