When you start you're trying to achieve staying alive and getting home. If you can do both of those, then you stand a chance of breaking the record.

There's a price to pay for the speed, and that is danger. And to push that hard on a boat - it does take a lot out of you and is incredibly stressful.

If we could build an economy that would use things rather than use them up, we could build a future.

When you sail on a boat you take with you the minimum of resources. You don't waste anything. You don't leave the light on; you don't leave a computer screen on... on land we take what we want

When I circumnavigated the globe the outcome didn't really matter, it was about a goal I'd set myself, but sustainability is part of all our lives

When you start you're trying to achieve staying alive and getting home. If you can do both of those, then you stand a chance of breaking the record.

The linear 'Take - Make - Dispose' system, which depletes natural resources and generates waste, is deeply flawed and can be productively replaced by a restorative model in which waste does not exist as such but is only food for the next cycle