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​The Circular Economy – Is the Cruise Industry Ready?
Panelists:
Maikel Arts (Segment Sales General Manager Cruise & Ferry, Wärtsilä Marine Business)
Linden Coppell (Director of Sustainability, MSC Cruises)
Trond Sigurdsen (Chairman, Senior Architect and Partner, YSA Design)
Location: Room 209/210
Date: Wednesday, April 22
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Sector:
Sustainability Spotlight
Pass Type:
VIP Pass, Conference Pass, Cruise Line Pass, Speaker Pass -Get your pass now!
Event Type:
Conference Program
Vault Recording: TBD
This session looks at the wider ecosystem of the cruise industry and how a circular economy methodology can be applied and the benefits that can be gained for the environment and the wider ecosystem. A Circular Economy (CE) is an economic system with the aim of eliminating waste and the continual use of resources. Moving towards a circular economy in the cruise industry will reduce pressure on the environment and the depletion of raw materials, and stimulate innovation that boosts economic growth.
What will a future Circular Economy (CE) in Cruise looks like?
Can a CE in Cruise be target lead ie IMO?
What are the main barriers to CE and how can they be overcome?
Collaboration: How can regulators / owners / destinations / suppliers drive the change and work together?
