Olympic Gold Medallist Hannah Mills Speaks on Carbon Footprint Reduction in World Sailing Sustainability Session

Published: 08 May 2025
Olympic champion Hannah Mills OBE will take the helm at a World Sailing Sustainability Session, sharing her success stories in reducing sailing's carbon footprint.

Sailing may seem an old-world endeavor, conjuring images of crisp blue waves, timeworn decks, and the timeless appeal of the open sea. Yet in the hands of Olympic champion Hannah Mills OBE, the sport is being sailing firmly into the future, with an emphasis on sustainability.

To that end, Mills will take the spotlight at a World Sailing Sustainability Session, sharing her own carbon footprint reduction triumphs. Her credentials are not limited to her Olympic gold; Mills is also a vocal champion for environmental responsibility within her sport.

The sailing world will gather to listen as Mills unveils the steps she’s taken to make her mark, not merely through her impressive sporting accolades but her environmental activism. From utilising eco-friendly materials to changing behaviours on and off the water, she emphasises that every sailor can play a part.

At the helm of this movement, Hannah Mills. A name that resonates not only with the golden reverberations of Olympic victory but also with the fresh, green promise of responsible sailing. It’s time to set sail into a cleaner, greener future, and with leaders like Mills guiding the way, it’s a journey that promises to be as rewarding as it is necessary.