SUSTAINABILITY/ESG PROGRAM
Overview
At Hanwha Philly Shipyard (HPSI), sustainability is more than an initiative—it’s a mindset embedded in every part of how we operate.
We recognize the growing expectations for the maritime industry to lead with responsibility and resilience. That’s why our sustainability journey is grounded in our CORE Principles, which emphasize working safely, protecting the environment, cultivating an inclusive workplace, and supporting the success of our communities.
Commitment to Sustainability
Sustainability at HPSI is a continuous journey fueled by our passion, innovation, and accountability. Since 2023, we’ve publicly reported on our environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, outlining our progress, challenges, and path forward. We are proud to be shaping the future of maritime operations—one that is more efficient, responsible, and resilient.
From reducing emissions and modernizing infrastructure to embracing advanced green technologies, we are helping to reshape how ships are built and how businesses can operate sustainably.
Sustainability Report
Our latest report highlights our most recent sustainability milestones and showcases the people behind the progress, including achievements from in:
- Recycling and energy efficiency
- Workforce development and recruiting
- Customer collaboration and community involvement
We also report transparently on Greenhouse Gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2), air emissions, safety performance, and employee demographics.
At Hanwha Philly Shipyard, we recognize that sustainability as an ongoing journey — and it’s one that we are navigating with a deep sense of passion and purpose.
Innovating with Greener Ships
HPSI continues to lead the way in designing and building cleaner, more efficient vessels. In 2024, we introduced a range of cutting-edge technologies to reduce emissions and fuel consumption, including:
- LNG dual-fuel conversion systems
- Rotor sails and optimized hull forms
- Smart ship platforms
- Air lubrication systems
These innovations not only lower carbon intensity but also support our customers’ transition to more sustainable fleets.
Looking Ahead
At HPSI, sustainability isn’t a side initiative—it’s at the heart of everything we do. Every vessel we build and every step forward we take reflects our commitment to driving the industry forward—responsibly, boldly, and together.
