1. ESG is gaining traction in shipping — but there’s room to improve
Experts who track ESG profiles see better scores for shipping in key areas, but others remain lacking.
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2. One day sustainability financing ‘will just be called financing’ as lenders rewrite rules
Role of ESG metrics in ship finance is expected to grow as it becomes a must for securing cash.
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3. ‘Phone has not stopped ringing’ on carbon capture as Wartsila seeks to solve emissions puzzle
Shipowners Solvang Shipping and K Line are involved with piloting carbon-capture kits.
4. With sustainability leadership in place and fresh targets, NYK aims to link ESG to executive pay
The Japanese shipping giant is working to finalise fresh targets after setting up ESG committee led by its president.
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5. LGBT+ inclusion at sea lags behind shoreside progress
There is more work to be done to bring inclusiveness to workers at sea.
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6. ‘You are being rated’: Better ESG reporting starts with actually filing a report
Many companies still are not filing reports as multiple stakeholders demand a variety of metrics.
