Royal Caribbean steams ahead with new targets for greener cruising

Madeleine Cuff
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Cruise company teams up with WWF in five-year partnership to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 35 per cent and source more sustainable seafood

Luxury cruise company Royal Caribbean has this week pledged to slash its greenhouse gas emissions by 35 per cent by 2020 compared to 2005 levels, as part of a five-year partnership with WWF to boost ocean...

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