The intersection of sustainability, the maritime industry, and logistics is highly relevant to Career and Technology Education (CTE) because it prepares students for high-demand careers in global industries that are rapidly evolving due to technological advancements and environmental challenges. The maritime industry and logistics sectors offer diverse career opportunities in transportation, supply chain management, renewable energy, and engineering. Sustainability is becoming a core competency in these industries, with growing demand for professionals skilled in green logistics, alternative energy sources, and data-driven decision-making. Presenters are all working in the field as a sustainability professional, logistics manager, and maritime industry leader.
