The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping is a not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to driving the sustainable decarbonization of the global maritime industry by 2050. With commercial vessels consuming approximately 300 million tons of fuel annually, accounting for around 3% of global carbon emissions, the center aims to accelerate the transition towards a net-zero future for the maritime industry through collaboration, applied research, and regulatory reform. As a trusted advisor and leading knowledge hub, the center sets the course for a sustainable transition by assessing, informing, and guiding the industry on this journey.

They also drive collaborative research, development, and innovation, providing a safe space for players across the maritime value chain to come together and create solutions for maritime decarbonization. Additionally, the center advocates for regulatory reform and policy frameworks based on data, research, and science. With strong partnerships and a focus on diversity, health, and inclusion, the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping combines deep specialist knowledge with an industry-wide perspective to develop technological solutions and provide strategic guidance.

They aim to create real change in the shipping industry by inspiring and influencing the sector, insisting on the need for urgent change, and demonstrating that decarbonization is possible. Through their efforts, they strive to ensure that the transition to zero carbon shipping is safe and just for all, protecting and benefiting both people and the planet