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Can you show genuine financial return on investment by prioritising sustainability within the list of upgrades on a superyacht refit? Or is the rationale more complex? Here we bring you a summary of some of the points made from The Superyacht Forum’s 2025 Justifying Sustainable Refits – ROI & The Value Beyond panel.

Justifying sustainable superyacht refits

HVO has been identified in research as the single most impactful way of reducing leisure marine industry emissions today, but what is preventing widespread adoption in a sector known as a leader of new technologies? Here we bring you a summary of some of the points made from The Next Step for HVO: Breaking Down the Barriers to Adoption panel discussion during last year’s edition of The Superyacht Forum

Breaking down the barriers to HVO adoption

With an expanding fleet and numerous yachts that will be sailing for decades to come, the superyacht refit sector is rapidly growing. This market takes an estimated 36 percent share in total spendings for large luxury yachts. The Mediterranean Sea is the absolute hotspot for superyacht refits, because that is where the boats are. Yards are ambitious, facilities are expanding but clients are not too impressed as of yet.

Upgrading superyachts in the Med

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