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                                                                                                       Q  With customers only doing

                                                                                                       business with companies that   A
                                                                                                       have a strong record on the   Globally, the fuel emissions
                                                                                                       climate emergency, what are   have been reduced by 20% on
                                                                                                       BU channel doing to attract   a fleet-wide basis since 2008
                                                                                                       them?                     by investing in new, smarter
                                                                                                                                 technology. New builds are 40%
                                                                                                                                 more efficient than current.





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                                                                                    Q  What contribution is

                                                                                    DFDS making to avert the   A
                                                                                    climate crisis?          There is a lot of focus on this area within DFDS, particularly with
                                                                                                          our CSR department. One of the things we are doing locally is working
                                                                                                          with the ORCA foundation. We are also looking at sustainability and the
                                                                                                          reduction/elimination of plastic use. With regards to how our vessels are
                                                                                                          operated, scrubbers have been installed on certain vessels on certain
                                                                                                          routes. Biofuel options are also being evaluated for the future.































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