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Curated Conversation: Keeping the Spotlight on Sustainability

Seatrade Cruise
Seatrade Cruise
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👁️ 59 views📅 5 years ago⏱️ 57:54
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Creator's Key Takeaways

the cruise industry is at the forefront now the cruise industry is actually leading the way on uh ocean-born vessels to to really make a change in that regard

we have to change our practice and exactly what zac say i mean i mean i remember what happens because when i start to work with pono in my settlements

sustainability is certainly about you know some of the things we talk about reducing plastics and and waste and all these things but it's also um there's a cultural component

the only way to really try to provide the same treatment uh both to the communities and but also to the clients

Creator's Tips & Advice

Engage with local communities to co-create experiences
Communicate sustainability efforts transparently to guests

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

cruise ships being perceived as environmentally harmfulEducate passengers on sustainable practices and community benefits

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow has the cruise industry changed in sustainability since the 1970s?
QWhat are examples of sustainable practices in cruise operations?
QHow can cruise lines communicate sustainability to guests?

Topics Covered

Ship Condition2 Happy BaconCrowd Capacity1½ Happy BaconExcursions2½ Happy BaconService Crew3 Happy BaconSafety Medical2½ Happy BaconPort Destination3 Happy BaconValue Pricing1½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Alaska3½ Happy Bacon
Top: Native village visit
Galapagos4 Happy Bacon
Top: Galapagos island tour
Greenland3 Happy Bacon
Top: Settlement visit and performance
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YouTube Video Description

Let’s take a look back to Seatrade Cruise Virtual at the beginning of October, where "Keeping the Spotlight on Sustainability" first aired. Sustainability might have been one of Cruise's biggest focuses in a normal year, and perhaps the wider travel industry, but there has rightfully been a shift to healthcare. As cruise returns with a significant focus on safety bring an inevitable increase in single-use plastics, a strain on relationships with locals, and many more complex issues that negatively impact the very environment attracts so many people to take a cruise. In this session, you'll hear from: - Arantxa Garcia, Head of Sustainability, Intercruises Shoreside & Port Services - Jane Madden, Managing Partner, FINN Partners Global Sustainability & Social Impact - Joyce Landry, Founder, SustainableShips.com - Nicolas Dubreuil, Director of Sustainability, Ponant - Zakary Kirkpatrick, Corporate Director of Marketing & Public Relations, Alaskan Dream Cruises How can we ensure that the industry's hard work on environmental and social sustainability continues to be a long term focus, alongside healthcare? Tune in to find out!