The ‘Sustainability-in-Shipping’ Discussion - A Q&A with the Morning Speakers
Questions covered will include:
• How can the shipping industry balance the need for decarbonisation with the financial pressures many companies face?
• How can marine procurement departments better integrate sustainability into their supply chain strategies? What initiatives are out there to help?
• How can maritime companies better prioritise the physical and mental health of seafarers, given the isolation and demanding nature of their roles?
• What strategies can the shipping industry implement to attract younger generations and ensure a sustainable future workforce?
• How can sustainability efforts in maritime procurement be aligned with broader ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) goals?
Yannis Petrakis, Managing Director, BSM Catering Services
Dr. Iliana Christodoulou Varotsi, Senior Legal Consultant, Lead Industry Trainer
Danae Bezantakou, CEO, Navigator Shipping Consultants Ltd
Jasmine Schestak, Head of Sustainability and Programme Management, IMPA
Steven Jones, Maritime Thought-Leader, Industry Commentator, Author
Stephen Alexander, Secretary General and Chief Operating Officer, IMPA