Council member Hjelm appointed EPI ambassador – Cruise Europe

Cruise Europe (Logo)CE council member Annfinn Hjelm has been appointed an ambassador for the Environmental Port Index (EPI).

With years of experience at the Port of Torshavn, and having an extensive network within the European port sector, he brings a wealth of experience to the Index.

Hjelm’s appointment is seen as a significant step towards enhancing the collaboration and environmental initiatives among European ports. His role will involve advocating for sustainable practices and encouraging more ports to adopt the EPI standards.

“The EPI is a crucial tool for ports aiming to reduce their environmental footprint. By measuring and monitoring various environmental parameters, the EPI helps ports identify areas for improvement and implement effective strategies to minimise their impact on the environment,” explains Hjelm.

As an ambassador, he will also participate in international conferences and workshops, sharing insights and best practices from the member ports..

Members of the EPI number about 40 and include Orkney Harbours, Reykjavik, Bergen, Torshavn and Hammerfest.

(Council member Hjelm appointed EPI ambassador – Cruise Europe)

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