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Roxtec was acknowledged winner of the Sustainable Organization of the Year award at SHIPTEK International Maritime Awards Saudi Arabia 2025. According to the official jury justification “Roxtec clearly demonstrated exceptional commitment to sustainability, innovation, and long-term environmental responsibility”.
The jury was impressed by Roxtec’s strong and measurable sustainability strategy: “The company has set ambitious environmental targets, including becoming carbon neutral for its direct operations by 2030 and working steadily toward full carbon neutrality across its entire value chain by 2045. These goals are supported by transparent reporting and continuous improvement, showing that their commitments are based on genuine action rather than symbolic intent”.
Highlighting important initiatives
The jury notes Roxtec initiatives for an increased use of sustainable marine fuels to reduce emissions and that Roxtec seals contribute to longer service life by reducing risks such as fire, flooding, and water ingress. Furthermore, the jury justification highlights that Roxtec works toward circular resource use, contributes to maritime and offshore safety, and plays an important role in the global energy transition by supporting renewable energy infrastructure.

“Strong ethical leadership”
The jury concludes: “Roxtec has shown strong ethical leadership, responsible governance, and a commitment to employee wellbeing. Their balanced approach, which includes environmental care, social responsibility, and transparent governance practices, reflects the qualities expected from a truly sustainable organization. In recognition of their comprehensive sustainability efforts, their measurable achievements, and their positive influence on the maritime industry, the jury is proud to acknowledge Roxtec as the rightful winner of the Sustainable Organization of the Year award”.

