To contribute to the fulfilment of the Paris Agreement, Port of Akureyri has signed an agreement with Eyjarfjordur Forestry Association to plant 2,000 trees locally every cruise season from this year.
Passengers can also contribute directly to the cause by donating €2.00 and have a tree planted by the Forestry Association in their name.
Iceland has a reputation for being an environmentally conscious country; with about 85% of total primary energy supply being derived from domestically produced renewable energy sources - the world’s highest share of renewable energy in any national energy budget.
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