NCL Awarded for Social Responsibility

August 20, 2008 by Paula ·

Norwegian Cruise Line has been named as a finalist in the Condé Nast Traveler Magazine’s 2008 World Savers Awards.

The awards recognize companies from around the world for their leadership and social responsibility. They are recognized in five key areas which include poverty alleviation, cultural and environmental preservation, education, health and wildlife conservation.

“Sustaining maritime ecosystems is among NCL’s highest priorities,” said Colin Veitch, NCL’s CEO. “The protection of the oceans on which NCL makes its living is of paramount importance to the company and so it is with great pride that we accept this recognition from Condé Nast Traveler for our efforts.”

Norwegian Cruise Line has been recognized for all their hard work including their recycling, environmental protection technology and waste processing equipment. They also try to promote positive environmental habits amongst its young cruisers to make them aware of the importance of environmental issues.