Antarctica21
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024)
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental Protection
- Passenger Safety
- Science Promotion
- Education
- Awareness of Antarctic Ecosystem
- Sustainable Business
- Ethical Labor Practices
- Corporate Governance
- Social Wellbeing of Local Communities
- Conservation of Antarctic Ecosystems
Environmental Achievements
- Commitment to carbon neutrality through emission reduction and offsetting
- Adherence to international standards (IMO, MARPOL)
- Sustainable water management
- Responsible waste management
- Minimizing disturbance to natural ecosystems
Social Achievements
- Creating a safe, inclusive, and enriching work environment
- Promoting diversity and inclusion
- Supporting local communities through infrastructure and social development initiatives
- Contributing to scientific research and education
- Developing a respectful relationship with local communities
Governance Achievements
- Robust and transparent corporate governance system
- Solid ethical standards
- Regular reporting on sustainable performance
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Minimizing the environmental impact of Antarctic tourism
- Balancing economic profit with environmental and social responsibility
- Ensuring passenger and employee safety in challenging Antarctic conditions
Mitigation Strategies
- Implementing concrete measures to reduce CO2e emissions
- Adopting cleaner technologies (TIER III, Ascenz MARORKA)
- Investing in certified emission reduction projects
- Adhering to the Antarctic Treaty, IAATO guidelines, and local regulations
- Comprehensive supplier evaluation process
- Continuous improvement and committed teams
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Prioritizing local and fair-trade suppliers
- Comprehensive supplier evaluation process covering sustainability, operational, financial, ethical, and regulatory considerations
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Challenging Antarctic climate and terrain