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Remuneration Policy for the managing directors of RanMarine Technology B.V.
Posted on: 01 Jan 2025
This 2025 Remuneration Policy for the managing directors of RanMarine Technology B.V. governs the compensation of the members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of RanMarine Technology B.V. (“RanMarine”) is based on the following principles:• The remuneration policy is simple, clear and transparent;• the remuneration of the members of the Board (both executive and […]
Remuneration Policy for the managing directors of RanMarine Technology B.V.
Posted on: 08 Aug 2023
This Remuneration Policy for the managing directors of RanMarine Technology B.V. governs the compensation of the members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of RanMarine Technology B.V. (“RanMarine”) is based on the following principles:• The remuneration policy is simple, clear and transparent;• the remuneration of the members of the Board (both executive and non-executive) […]
A Trash-Eating Sea Monster Appears in the Hudson!
Posted on: 04 Aug 2023
A team of scientists and environmentalists tests out the WasteShark, an unmanned watercraft that vacuums up soda cans and potato-chip bags. WasteShark is not a shark. It is an unmanned watercraft that its creators named for a shark, owing to similarities between how WasteShark collects its prey and the feeding habits of the Rhincodon typus, or whale […]
Y2D positive environmental stories
Posted on: 19 Jul 2023
A green journalism initiative by EuronewsGreen that profiles Y2D positive environmental stories aims to counter climate anxiety and instill hope amid environmental crises by providing regular updates with positive news about the planet from eco-innovation, to green breakthroughs, and climate victories.Read about some of the more positive developments to-date in 2023, such as the growth […]
RanMarine outsources some production to De Binnenbaan
Posted on: 11 Jul 2023
RanMarine outsources some production to De Binnenbaan in Zoetermeer. Werkbedrijf De Binnenbaan is a knowledge centre that not only supports job seekers, but also provides manpower services to companies and foundational jobs to persons in need. In their words “Everyone deserves a job opportunity. That is our dream, because we believe in the value of work. Work gives […]
Defeating blue-green algae: Meet the advanced MegaShark
Posted on: 01 Jul 2023
SUSTAINABILITY – RanMarine’s aqua drones help clean the water by combating plastics and (blue-green) algae, which plague Dutch waters every summer. Nothing beats a dip in natural swimming water during a hot summer day, right? But every year, the same question arises again: Is the water safe for swimming, or will these awful blue-green algae […]
Algae growth will become a bigger challenge than plastic pollution
Posted on: 06 Jun 2023
Blue-green algae will lay a carpet over Dutch lakes again this summer . That is bad news for recreational users and crippling for aquatic life. “A lot of attention is paid to plastic pollution. Justifiably. But we should be equally concerned about global algae plagues,” says Richard Hardiman, founder of the Rotterdam cleantech company RanMarine Technology. “It is within our power to control plastic, but climate change […]
Innovation Wednesday’s The RanMarine WasteShark
Posted on: 02 Jun 2023
The degree of cleanliness of any space often tells the story of the owners or the inhabitants of the area. According to the stats, the world produces about 300 million tonnes of plastic with between 5 and 12 million tonnes of that finding its way into the oceans. Moreover, in 2020 South Africa was ranked […]
The Robot Predator with an Appetite for Waste
Posted on: 04 May 2023
The latest innovation from RanMarine Technology, the WasteShark is the marine drone cleaning up the world’s waterways. CEO, Richard Hardiman, tells us more. Making waves in news circles as a ground-breaking robotics innovation, the WasteShark is an aquadrone designed to remove plastics and floating debris from our waters. After launching in London’s Canary Wharf last […]
The plastic-eating ‘robot shark’ cleaning up the River Thames
Posted on: 04 May 2023
A robotic shark that gobbles up plastic waste has been let loose in London’s docklands, to clean up the water by removing the equivalent of more than 22,700 plastic bottles per day, according to its developers. The battery-powered electric catamaran, called WasteShark, can travel up to 5km through water before needing a recharge and collect […]