As seen on the Ellen MacArthur Foundation website – ZEMBA: A buyers alliance to unlock zero-emission shipping
In August 2025, the Ellen Macarthur Foundation (EMF) published a case study focused on ZEMBA, featuring an interview with ZEMBA’s President and CEO Ingrid Irigoyen.
ZEMBA Public Webinar
ZEMBA hosted a public webinar to discuss its upcoming second tender. Watch the recording here.
Catalyzing Demand for Decarbonized Shipping Solutions: Reflections and Insights from the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance’s Inaugural Tender
This report was developed to document the key details, reflections, and insights from ZEMBA’s inaugural tender. The report was included as an annex to an informational paper submitted to the International Maritime Organization for its consideration by the U.S. and Singapore delegations (MEPC 82/INF.13).
ZEMBA Launches Request for Information (RfI) to Inform Next Tender
Following the successful completion of the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance’s (ZEMBA) inaugural request for proposal (RfP) process, ZEMBA in association with the Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub is excited to invite actors from across the maritime value chain to participate in a request for information (RFI) process to inform our next tender.
Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) Announces Successful Completion of Inaugural Collective Tender
Global container line Hapag-Lloyd has won ZEMBA’s first tender, will deliver greenhouse gas emissions reduction over 90% as compared to fossil fuel service to ZEMBA members starting in 2025.
Amazon, Electrolux, Philips, and over 20 other Major Global Companies Launch Historic Tender to Accelerate Deployment of Zero-Emission Shipping
Shipping lines are invited to submit bids for zero-emission shipping services that enable members of the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) to reduce supply chain emissions.
Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) to Seek Bids for Zero-Emission Shipping Services
Climate-leading cargo owners will commit demand for zero-emission shipping services through an open bid process to kick off in early September 2023.
The Aspen Institute, Amazon, Patagonia, and Tchibo Launch the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) to Accelerate Maritime Shipping Decarbonization
Through ZEMBA, climate-leading cargo owners create the first competitive process for forward procuring the environmental attributes associated with zero-emission maritime freight services.