Sustainability

At Steripower cruise equipment, sustainability is not an add-on. It is our compass. The cruise industry connects people and places across the world’s oceans, and with that privilege comes responsibility. We believe progress at sea must go hand in hand with care for the environment, the climate, and future generations.

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That is why we partner exclusively with sustainable companies and bring proven, responsible technologies to cruise ships worldwide. Our mission is simple and ambitious: to make it easier for the cruise industry to operate cleaner, smarter, and more efficiently without compromising performance or guest experience. By curating sustainable equipment solutions, we help turn environmental commitment into everyday action on board

Disinfection in perfection made in Germany from Steripower

Founded in 2003 in Starnberg, Germany, Steripower has been a pioneer in hygiene technology and a trusted partner for professional environments around the world. The company invented the first touchless hand-disinfection dispenser, and from that breakthrough it has grown a broad portfolio of high-quality contact-free hygiene solutions engineered to keep people safe in every setting — from healthcare and hospitality to cruise ships and public spaces.

Steripower’s touchless dispensers ensure efficient, sensor-activated delivery of disinfectants, reducing the spread of infection and enhancing comfort and safety for guests and crew. Beyond hand hygiene, Steripower also offers contact-free dispensers for sunscreens and insect repellents, providing multi-faceted protection wherever people gather.

For the cruise industry, Steripower stands for trusted performance, hygiene excellence and adaptability. Their dispensers are available in mobile or fixed installations and can be customized to match a vessel’s brand identity or visual design. With a reputation for robust build quality, simple operation and seamless integration into professional workflows, Steripower helps elevate onboard hygiene standards while enhancing guest confidence and safety at every touchpoint — truly aligning with Steripower Cruise Equipment’s commitment to better, more sustainable solutions for ships at sea.

Andreas Pitsch auf der Windstar Cruise mit einem Steripower Mini 500
Steripower Mini 500 auf einer Cruise Toilette
Steripower Highline Desinfektionsmittelspender in einem Kreuzfahrt Restaurant

Sustainable Cleaning Solutions from Vileda Professional

Vileda Professional is a shining example of sustainability meeting performance in professional cleaning tools. As part of the Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions group, Vileda Professional develops solutions that deliver top-tier hygiene while reducing environmental impact across the whole product lifecycle.

Vileda Professional products are designed with sustainability woven into their DNA. They combine efficient, ergonomic performance with thoughtful use of materials and manufacturing practices that aim to minimize ecological footprint and maximize responsible resource use. Many products boast recyclable or recycled materials, energy-saving designs, and certifications such as the Nordic Swan Ecolabel, which highlights superior environmental performance from production through use and disposal.

From advanced microfiber systems that dramatically cut water and chemical consumption to cleaning equipment engineered for long life and ease of use, Vileda Professional makes it simpler for cruise operations to maintain spotless spaces in a way that’s also gentler on the planet. With solutions that reduce waste and enhance efficiency, this partnership helps us bring greener cleaning to every deck and cabin.

Professional Cleaning Performance with Dr. Schnell

We partner with brands that bring clean ocean-minded thinking into every corner of shipboard life. Dr.Schnell is a family-owned German manufacturer of professional cleaning, hygiene and disinfection solutions with decades of experience and a strong commitment to environmental responsibility. Their innovative formulations deliver powerful cleaning performance while also helping reduce environmental impact and support efficient operations.

Dr. Schnell’s sustainability efforts are woven into their product and systems design. Their ECO Collection and ECOLUTION sustainable cleaning systems offer highly effective cleaners that are CO₂-optimized, recyclable, and often carry recognized eco-labels. These products are engineered to be concentrated and efficient, which means less chemical use, lower packaging waste, and reduced resource consumption features that matter greatly in the closed-loop environment of a cruise ship.

From dependable daily cleaners and floor solutions to advanced hygiene products, Dr. Schnell combines professional efficacy with environmental awareness, helping cruise crews maintain pristine spaces with minimal ecological footprint. By including these solutions in our portfolio, we support sustainable cleaning excellence across cabins, galleys, lounges and public areas alike.

Professional Hygiene & Cleaning Solutions from Beperfect

We select partners who help make shipboard operations cleaner, safer and more responsible. Beperfect GbR is a German hygiene and cleaning supply specialist built on dependable service and practical, everyday solutions for professional environments. Beperfect offers a wide range of products covering hygiene, surface and hand disinfection, cleaning materials, wipes and accessories that support rigorous cleanliness standards across many sectors from healthcare to industrial use.

What makes Beperfect’s approach particularly relevant to sustainable cruise operations is their focus on reusable, practical, and high-efficiency products that help reduce waste and lower resource consumption. For example their BWipes Soft systems combine hygienic performance with refillable formats, reducing reliance on disposable single-use materials and supporting more sustainable cleaning routines onboard.

Beperfect’s solutions are designed to be robust and easy to deploy where consistent hygiene is critical, while also helping crews work smarter and cleaner with fewer resources. Through this partnership we bring practical, quality hygiene and cleaning supplies to cruise ship teams who value both performance and environmental responsibility.

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Tuchspender von beperfect
Tuchspender von beperfect
SCE wipes 110 Desinfektionstücher

Elegant and Sustainable Illumination with Sompex Lamps

Lighting sets the mood and transforms spaces. That’s why at Steripower cruise equipment we are proud to offer a curated selection of lamps from Sompex GmbH & Co. KG, a German brand celebrated for creative designs and high-quality lighting solutions that blend aesthetics with modern functionality. Sompex stands for “Design for Life,” offering decorative luminaires for indoor and outdoor use in a wide range of styles from sleek, minimalist battery lamps to expressive statement pieces that bring ambience and comfort to any environment.

Sompex lamps shine not just in style but in smart engineering: many models use energy-efficient LED and rechargeable battery technology, reducing energy demand and supporting flexible placement without heavy wiring. These design features help lower environmental impact while enhancing onboard comfort a perfect match for cruise ship spaces where adaptability, quality and sustainability are key.

Whether it’s subtle background lighting on decks or stylish task lighting in cabins and lounges, Sompex’s innovative luminaires bring thoughtful design and efficient performance to life at sea, supporting our mission to illuminate cruise experiences with sustainable brilliance.

Lampe der Marke Sompex
Lampe der Marke Sompex

Quality Ingredients with Responsible Roots from Hügli

At Steripower cruise equipment we bring onboard partners whose products nourish people and respect the planet. Hügli is an international European food company with deep expertise in soups, sauces, seasonings, bouillons and convenience food solutions tailored for professional kitchens and food service operations. Founded in Switzerland in 1935, Hügli combines culinary tradition with modern innovation to support chefs and operators with reliable, flavorful products from pantry basics to specialised recipe components.

Sustainability is part of Hügli’s approach from field to fork. Their broad portfolio includes organic and clean-label options, vegan and allergen-friendly recipes, and products designed with thoughtful ingredient selection to meet evolving health, quality and environmental expectations. This reflects an eye toward future-compatible food production and reduced ecological impact goals we share at Steripower Cruise Equipment.

For cruise ship galley teams, that means access to versatile ingredients and culinary solutions that support efficient, consistent preparation while helping reduce waste and meet guest expectations for quality and sustainability. Together with Hügli we help bring better tasting, responsibly sourced food solutions to life at sea.

Nudeln mit Pesto
Tartufo der Firma Hügli
Gamarineerd buikspek chunky salsa Huegli

Responsible Baking Foundations with Bakels

Great food experiences at sea should delight guests and respect the planet. That’s why we proudly feature products from Bakels Deutschland GmbH, part of the global Bakels Group a company with over a century of expertise in developing high-quality baking ingredients for bakeries, food service and industrial kitchens. Bakels brings tailored solutions for bread, pastries, cakes and confectionery that support flavorful, consistent results and efficient kitchen workflows.

Sustainability is woven into the fabric of Bakels’ work. The company embraces responsible practices that aim to reduce environmental footprint, enhance resource stewardship and support people and local communities where it operates. This includes reducing waste, lowering energy use and carbon emissions, responsibly sourcing raw materials and packaging, and continually advancing product development with wellbeing and environmental impact in mind.

For cruise ship galleys and food service teams, Bakels’ baking ingredients offer more than reliability. They help you deliver quality dishes while staying aligned with sustainable values. With a focus on innovation, long-term stewardship and trusted partnerships, this collaboration helps us bring nutritious, responsibly made ingredients into every galley and buffet across the fleet.

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Bakels Dessert
Bakels Dessert

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