DIARIO DEL PUERTO Relaunch 9 BÁRBARA CORDERO Unlike companies in other industries, cruise lines have sustainability built into their DNA, because the more they look after the marine ecosystem, the brighter their future will be. The cruise industry is nothing without the sea and, since its inception, has been very conscious of its commitment to the environment. ”The future of our business is closely linked to the health of our oceans and the destinations we visit. Environmentally friendly practices not only help protect our oceans, but also enable our business to thrive,” explains Norwegian Cruise Line’s Managing Director Europe, Kevin Bubolz. Therefore, the different cruise lines operate by offsetting their carbon footprint and implementing socially responsible initiatives that protect the environment as well as society as a whole. In other words, in addition to adopting measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere, cruise ships have turned ”360º Sustainability” into their flagship, in order to meet the Sustainable ”360º SUSTAINABILITY” IS OUR FLAGSHIP CLIA: ” Although cruise ships account for less than 1% of the global shipping community, cruise lines are at the forefront of developing responsible environmental practices and innovative technologies that lead to environmental stewardship” The MSC World Europa is the first cruise ship in the MSC World Class, a ship powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), using innovative environmental technologies.
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