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Why rivals are working together to transform shipping | Bo Cerup-Simonsen

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Aug 30, 2023
What does it take to transform shipping into a greener future? Discover how collaboration among industry rivals can drive systemic change. Bo Cerup-Simonsen discusses the urgent need for sustainable practices and shares insights on establishing green corridors. Explore inspiring initiatives from Chile that aim for zero carbon transportation. These lessons in collective problem-solving are applicable across many industries facing a green transition.
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INSIGHT

Need for Collaboration

  • Systemic change in shipping is massive and requires rapid progress.
  • Collaboration is essential because no single entity can achieve this alone.
ANECDOTE

Maersk's Example

  • Maersk's efforts are commendable, but industry-wide change is too slow.
  • The center aims to transform leading initiatives into standard practices.
INSIGHT

Center's Role

  • An independent center with no vested interests was crucial for fostering collaboration.
  • Overcoming challenges, the center now has 100+ global organizations working together.
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