Boeing, Liquid Robotics Build Solar-Powered, Autonomous Marine Glider

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Boeing, Liquid Robotics Build Solar-Powered, Autonomous Marine Glider

By Steven Impey
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.@Boeing, @LiquidRobotics & @aims_gov_au monitor the GBR with autonomous ocean vehicle that runs on sun & wave power http://bit.ly/2zcKyHJ
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 3:45pm

NEWSROOM: Boeing

CAMPAIGN: Boeing & the Environment

CONTENT: Article

Originally published in Manufacturers' Monthly.

An autonomous ocean vehicle manufactured in Australia and powered by the sun and waves is helping oceanographers monitor the Great Barrier Reef.

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Boeing is committed to being a top performer in all areas of business – including the environment. From 2007 to 2017, the company reduced greenhouse gas emissions 29 percent while growing business and increasing aircraft deliveries by 71 percent. In 2018, Boeing set environmental goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 25 percent; water, energy, and solid waste to landfill all 20 percent; and hazardous waste five percent, by 2025.

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