Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation partner in sustainability pilot project to reduce plastic waste
Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 8 February 2023 at 10.00 AM EETThe technology group Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation have carried out a joint pilot project to reduce plastic materials being used in marine operations. The aim of the project is to boost maritime sustainability by preventing plastics from harming the environment, and since plastics are formed from fossil fuels, to also lower CO2 emissions. As a result of this pilot, Wärtsilä Global Logistics Services is in the process of changing its spare part packaging to achieve a reduction of approximately 40 percent in the