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Date of Meeting April 25, 2017
Green Gateway Partner Awards
April 25, 2017

Green Gateway Partner Awards 2016
Seventh year awarding cruise line partners for their superior
environmental programs, innovation, and continuous improvement
Five cruise lines achieved Green Gateway Partner Awards in 2016
One cruise line receiving a Green Gateway Program Innovator Award
Must demonstrate efforts to exceed regulatory requirements in at
least 4 of 5 categories:
Air Emissions/Energy Conservation
Water Management
Waste Reduction
Environmental Awareness
Third Party Certification

Carnival Cruise Line
Innovator Award & Partner Award
Partner status for:
Recycling incentive program for
all vessels in the fleet
Participation in Coastal Cleanup
Day & World Oceans Day
Innovator Award for 2016 for
its first ever shoreside
Environmental/Sustainability
Fair for staff and customers

Princess Cruises
Partner Award
Achieved Partner status for
installation of unique
shredder on Crown Princess
that reduces volume of
waste from vessel

Norwegian Cruise Line
Partner Award

Achieved Partner status
for innovative key card
activation system for
lights and A/C in guests'
rooms & resulting
energy savings new
technology to cruise
ships

Holland America Line
Partner Award
Achieved Partner status
for use of electronic data
logging for all
environmental data on
vessels. This will improve
data quality, efficiency
and transparency

Celebrity Cruises
Partner Award
Achieved Partner status
for installation of solar
panels on vessels
integrated into ship's
energy grid, and
Environmental Ship
Index (ESI) certification