September 29, 2009
Royal Caribbean Cruises Reduces Fuel Consumption by 4%
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has made environmental improvements over the past year. The company has reduced fuel consumption by 4 percent, NOx emissions by three percent, refrigerant loss by 33 percent and onboard water consumption by six percent, according to the company’s 2008 Stewardship Report. The company also has cut its solid waste generation by 32 percent.
Here are several environmental highlights from the report.
Continuing to improve efficiencies onboard its ships, Royal Caribbean’s Celebrity Solstice is the first cruise ship equipped with solar panels, a “green roof” and a dedicated….
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Faucet Aerator Guy | October 10th, 2009