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ENVIRONMENTAL

MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

All of Costa Cruises’ ships are operated third-party organization auditing and access to the relevant information and the ECP provides for periodical internal
in accordance with the (ISO 14001 certification. training materials, training being one audits, which may be held on board at
certified) Environmental Management Costa uses an across-the-board of the cornerstones of the Company’s any time, so as to verify compliance with
System, which defines the best approach embracing all the main areas management policies. the relevant procedures and consequent
management methods and actions for of intervention: energy efficiency, In 2017 Carnival Corporation laid down mitigation of environmental risks and
the purpose of compliance with the emissions reduction, waste management an obligation for all its brands and impacts. In addition, compliance is
Company’s Environmental Plan. In order (production, use, recycling and disposal) ships to implement and comply with guaranteed by means of independent
to encourage a proactive approach and and management of the water cycle. the Environmental Compliance Plan third-party audits and inspections. The
effective implementation of the plan in Digitalization of all the processes enables (ECP), a standard that goes beyond any implementation of the ECP has resulted
each area of intervention, the necessary detailed monitoring of performance requirements set forth by applicable laws in greater information, consciousness- (ENVIRONMENTAL)
TRAINING HOURS
measures and investments are defined and prompt identification of corrective and guarantees continuous monitoring raising and training for the shipboard
in detail and pursued according to and improvement actions. Use of a of the environmental performance of the and shorebased employees directly 57,447 SHIPBOARD
rigorous standards with independent, digital platform means there is ready Corporation’s ships. The application of involved in environmental matters. 341 SHORESIDE