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28% Reduction in Carbon Emissions Quark Expeditions is excited to announce that an analysis of our historical fuel consumption shows that we’ve decreased emissions from vessels by 28% from 2010 levels of fuel consumption emissions.
270 Cubic Meters of Recyclables Diverted The inaugural year of the SeaGreen recycling initiative diverted 647M 3 of recyclable material during the 2018/19 Antarctic season. Quark Expeditions was responsible for 270 cubic meters of these.
Reducing Waste with MAGS World Explorer is equipped with a Micro Auto Gasification System (MAGS) that thermally breaks down waste, reducing its volume by up to 95%. MAGS produces heat and a soil enhancer called biochar.
Sustainable New Ship: Ultramarine Ultramarine features a pioneering mix of advanced sustainability features that will reduce its environmental impact to an extent unseen for a polar vessel of comparable size.
320,000 Single-Use Plastic Bottles Eliminated Quark Expeditions continues to drastically reduce single-use plastics on board our ships. In 2019, we eliminated nearly 320,000 single-use bottles by giving our guests reusable water bottles.
2019 Sustainability Report |
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