On the occasion of the “Portopiccolo Sustainability Day”, hosted on March 26, 2022 by the Yacht Club Portopiccolo di Sistiana in the province of Trieste, the president of One Ocean Foundation, Riccardo Bonadeo, took part in the debate by promoting our ethical code, the Charta Smeralda, and the Foundation’s mission. Together with Bonadeo, the President of the Portopiccolo Yacht Club, Roberto Antonione, the Mayor of Duino Aurisina, Daniela Pallotta and the Friuli Venezia Giulia Maritime Director, Rear Admiral Vincenzo Vitale took part in the initiative.

Afterwards, a round table was held with the testimonies of renowned sailors and Ambassadors of the One Ocean Foundation: Vasco Vascotto, Furio Benussi, Mauro Pelaschier and Alberto Leghissa. In closing, the Municipality of Duino Aurisina, the Pietas Julia Sailing Company and the Sistiana Nautical Pleasure, signed the Charta Smeralda renewing their commitment to respect and disseminate the fundamental principles of our code of ethics for the protection of the sea.