Turn your old surfboards into art
ALO is proud to work with SwellColors glass studio to help redirect used surfboards from landfills. Simply call or email Mary Tantillo at 609-494-7600 / mary@swellcolors.com and schedule a time to drop your board off. She’ll work her magic, turning it into beautiful art that stays in people’s homes and out of the environment.
Surfboard waste fast facts:
It is estimated that 80% of surf equipment comes from the petrochemical industry.
The amount of CO2 released in the production of surfboards in the US (6'0 - 2.5kg) can range from 170kg to 250kg in CO2 emissions.
There is no correct disposal method for surfboards that is easily accessible to most surfers around the world, besides industrial landfills.
There are thousands of individual foam cells that can be released into the environment from just a single surfboard