Cruise Pioneers | Cruise Innovator Power Couples
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Creator's Key Takeaways
we want to become carbon neutral within a reasonable period of time
for every ocean bottle that we sell we fund collection equivalent to a thousand plastic bottles
we operate our own purpose-built hybrid and electric sightseeing vessels
we have the only two hybrid electric ships currently in use in Expedition Cruise
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About our Bacon Score methodologyYouTube Video Description↓
Join Birgit Liodden, Founder & CEO of The Ocean Opportunity Lab (TOOL), as we embark on a new podcast series exploring the pioneers transforming the cruise industry. In this debut episode, we shine a spotlight on game-changing partnerships that are accelerating the shift from pollution to solution. Featuring a dynamic panel of industry leaders and innovators, we uncover how collaborative partnerships between corporate cruise players and agile start-ups are driving sustainable, green, and circular solutions. Our guests share real-life examples of how they are tackling emissions, fostering ocean-friendly initiatives, and creating Triple P Ripple Effects—where People, Planet, and Profit align for lasting impact. This week, Birgit is joined by: Agnes Árnadóttir, Co-Founder, Brim Explorer Solvi Hjelmeland, Founder, Purewave AS Will Pearson, Co-Founder, Ocean Bottle] Gebhard Rainer, CEO, HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions)