Having worked as crew on board several different superyachts over the last six years, Lauren Wardley knows all about the good, the bad and the ugly sides of yachting. Passionate about ocean conservation and sustainability, her desire to give back led Lauren to launch Ethical…
SOVREN Crew are getting on board with Ethical Yacht Wear through our unique rewards scheme, and news will follow shortly as to how your rewards points can further this progressive work. We all want a make a positive difference, right? Well, when Lauren Wardley decided…
When’s the last time you learned of something created for crew by crew? Or something created by crew that’s further caught the attention of megayacht owners and yachting-industry firms? Lauren Wardley has accomplished this with her company Ethical Yacht Wear. Wardley was working as a…
We have all heard the word Ethical, and we all know the term, but all the different information often leaves us wondering how ethical can it actually be? So we asked the question. How ethical is Ethical Yacht Wear? For some of us, the challenge of…
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TO CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, OCEAN INDEPENDENCE GAINED SOME FASCINATING INSIGHT FROM LAUREN WARDLEY ON HER ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT, MOTIVATION AND PASSION. Founder of Ethical Yacht Wear, Lauren Wardley likes to keep occupied. She founded One Back in 2018, an ocean-conscious t-shirt company giving something back…
While pollution and threats to marine ecosystems continues to be a global issue, it is now more accessible than ever to get involved in protecting the environment. From environmentally-focused and informative blogs and podcasts, to brands working to create green products and clean up the…
Wear clothes that matter…’ Becoming more sustainable onboard isn’t just switching out single use plastic bottles for a refillable (although, a great start!), sustainability needs to encompass everything, from where things are sourced to how things are carried out and managed. This means crew uniform…
As the issues of climate change, carbon emissions, air, and water pollution remain ongoing global challenges, sustainability and a decrease in one’s environmental footprint have received an increased focus within the yachting industry. From the expansion of regulations for boating within various areas in the…
The founder of Ethical Yacht Wear on her motivations behind launching a sustainable uniform brand for superyacht crew. “A friend described superyachts to me as luxury hotels on the ocean and I was sold. I had already done a degree in business and hotel management…
These days the words “Global Warming” and “Climate change” are thrown around with relative ease. The truth is that even if you don’t believe in manmade climate change, you can agree with the concept of using an alternate source of energy to power your house,…
By Laura Dunn For some people, creating one eco-friendly company would be enough, but not for Lauren Wardley, founder of One Back and now most recently, Ethical Yacht Wear. As a current full-time stewardess aboard M/Y Samadhi, Wardley is already very busy, but in 2018, that…
In this episode of The Yacht Stew Podcast, I speak with Lauren Wardley, founder of Ethical Yacht Wear. Driven by a desire to make a significant impact on the world, Lauren was inspired by the international success of Toms Shoes’ One for One business model…
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