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Di Gilpin
@digilpin.bsky.social
Windshipbuilder. Clydebuilt wingsail. Cheaper, cleaner energy for global shipping.

Human. Climate zealot.

Walker, jogger. Gardener, tiny holder. Exiled Devonian.
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In a recent interview with BusinessGreen, SGS CEO Di Gilpin was asked about what aspects of the green economy excite her the most. Her immediate response was "Greening shipping, without a doubt!"

#WIGBA #WomenEntrpreneurs
November 3, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Smart Green Shipping's Diane Gilpin: 'Take a leaf out of nature's book – never give up'
www.businessgreen.com/interview/45...
Smart Green Shipping's Diane Gilpin: 'Take a leaf out of nature's book – never give up'
Women in Green Business Awards 2025: Transport Professional of the Year and Entrepreneur of the Year reflects on her 'quite bonkers' double win
www.businessgreen.com
November 1, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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Beginning of the year we had 335 members. This has increased a whopping 85% . We are bowled over by the number of people stepping up and willing to get involved,many of whom are young and keen to instigate a change of direction in the UK towards one of hope, compassion and inclusivity.
October 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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We are incredibly proud to share that our CEO, @digilpin.bsky.social, was awarded both Transport Professional of the Year and Entrepreneur of the Year at last night’s Women in Green Business Awards by @businessgreen.bsky.social.
#WIGBA #WomenInTech #ClimateTech #WomenEntrepreneurs #MaritimeTech
October 9, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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Today, SGS Founder & CEO @digilpin.bsky.social will join the Royal Institution of Naval Architects and the International Windship Association’s Wind Propulsion Session at the London Museum Docklands to share our end-to-end approach to maritime's transformation.

#WAPS #MaritimeTechnology
September 17, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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We look forward to SGS CEO @digilpin.bsky.social's insights on the future of UK SHORE, as part of a panel discussion at UK Department for Transport (DfT) and Innovate UK’s Clean Maritime Day during #LISW25: lisw.com/event/clean-...

#MaritimeTech #MaritimeInnovation #UKSHORE #Sustainability
September 9, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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SGS COO Neil Rogers will highlight the critical need for focused financing to move from innovation to industry standard — enabling accelerated manufacturing, commercial deployment, and system change across the shipping sector — at the #METF25 on 15 Sept at Norton Rose Fulbright, during #LISW25.
September 8, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Moonshine over Tresco
September 8, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Scotland could unlock significant economic growth through green maritime operations with the right investments in proven, near-market technology, writes SGS CEO @digilpin.bsky.social in Insider: www.insider.co.uk/news/unlocki...

#MaritimeTechnology #EconomicGrowth #ClimateTech #Scotland
www.insider.co.uk
August 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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💰✈️ Are biofuels really a green investment?

Our new report uncovers the legal risks for financiers promoting biofuels as “sustainable aviation fuel” (SAF) under the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority anti-greenwashing rules and ESG requirements.

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#ClimateSky #GreenSky #LawSky
July 17, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Winner Everywoman Transport Awards
@smartgreenshipping.bsky.social
June 26, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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We’re proud to share that SGS Founder & CEO Di Gilpin was invited to speak at the House of Commons on 25 June at an event hosted by Darren Paffey MP — sharing opinions on the topic “How will we achieve carbon-free shipping by 2050?”

Info: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#Decarbonisation #Shipping
June 26, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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Exciting news climate change must be solved, as otherwise this would make very little sense. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Derbyshire Reform leaders scrap climate change committee
The leader of the new Reform UK administration says net zero policies are
www.bbc.co.uk
May 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Going to get the paper is much nicer in the spring.
May 4, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Good luck today. Looking forward to my Mayday walk to the Polling Station.
#votegreen
May 1, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Peaceful
There be faeries here. I'm sure
April 13, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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The government’s Land Use consultation is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to intervene in this critical issue. Here’s my response to it. Please feel free to borrow / copy & paste as much as you want. It’s crucial that we engage. www.monbiot.com/2025/03/23/f...
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First Sight of Land
For the first time, the government is consulting on a Land Use Framework for England. It’s an important step, but there’s a long way to go.
www.monbiot.com
March 23, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Love this essay/manifesto by @anandwrites.bsky.social "Because having, and nurturing, in your life a sphere for joy and connection and community and love and food and music and human difference and living and letting live is everything they are not and is everything they are trying to take away."
The opposite of fascism
Living well and fighting back in a time of terrors
the.ink
March 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM
I went to Athens to this fabulous building, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre, to collect this award. A great honour
March 14, 2025 at 6:53 AM
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March 8, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Look @katiepoos.bsky.social we like this
March 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Our children will have to live with a changing climate, so need to be equipped to understand the challenges they will face. Attached is an article & linked letter (still open for signatures) to the Education Minister urging her to embed climate change in the curriculum.
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
Ministers urged to ensure climate change is taught across curriculum
Experts say teachers want more professional development support to teach climate change and sustainability
www.tes.com
February 28, 2025 at 6:57 AM
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With #BP announcing that they’ll slash investment in renewables, today feels like a particularly good day to sign @chrisgpackham.bsky.social petition to end fossil fuel greenwash👇
Well , at least we made the shareholders some more money . #BP
February 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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February 22, 2025 at 7:04 PM
February 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM