Our impact
We are deeply committed to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices. This commitment is reflected in our own dedicated program program that we established in 2023, which comprises a series of initiatives that reflect the key ESG areas in which we are focus on . Our achievements in these areas and the personal involvement of our own people in numerous activities, underscore our mission and values to create and build sustainable value.
I am proud to share the transformative initiatives our company is spearheading to create a sustainable and prosperous future. Our commitment to environmental stewardship and social responsibility drives us to continuously innovate and invest in areas that not only enhance our business but also contribute positively to the world we operate in.
Margarita Veniou
Chief Corporate Development, Governance and Communications Manager of Diana Shipping Services S.A.
Our Achievements in numbers
25%
Reduction of C02 emissions in the last 3 years
54.84%
Reduction in LTIF from 2022 to 2023
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Our commitments & focus areas
Our commitments & focus areas
- We are committed to continuously reduce our carbon footprint and as a result, our fleet efficiency.
- Climate change management is a key priority area for us and we achieve our goals by monitoring and managing GHG emissions and implementing a robust fleet decarbonization plan.
- We embrace technological advancements in this space and actively engage with key stakeholders to create value.
- We wholeheartedly view people as our greatest asset. We aim for everyone to feel safe, valued, and empowered to perform at their best while working with us and our partners.
- Our key priority areas in this space are safety at sea, labour issues, equality and anti-discrimination, employee
engagement and working conditions, human capital development.
- Upholding the highest standards of business ethics and anti-corruption practices remains non-negotiable, ensuring our unwavering commitment to compliance and integrity in all operations.
- We embrace digitalization and robust security practices, prioritizing the protection of data, systems, and human resources while fostering innovative development across all areas of ship management.
Together for good
Our Together for Good program is our commitment to be a catalyst for positive change.
To achieve that we work together as one, focusing on doing business in a responsible way, while continuously improving both our environmental footprint environmental footprint and our societal impact on our people as well as on society at large.
Our Together for Good program comprises of 3 pillars: Go For Green, Go For People, Go For Excellence.
We are committed to contributing to a better future for our planet focusing on climate change and on environmental protection. To achieve that, we are working on reducing our carbon emissions, on ensuring the responsible operation of our fleet, and on improving our overall environmental footprint through our operations and our people.
We are committed to having a positive impact on the lives of people, focusing on safety and well being. To achieve that, we are working on minimizing accident risks onboard,
on improving the well being and the development of all our employees, and on supporting vulnerable social groups in the communities we operate in.
We are committed to having the best rules, practices and processes in place that will allow us to succeed in our Together for Good program and in our overall business. To achieve that, we are working on ensuring we operate in an ethical and sustainable way, on being compliant with the regulations in our industry, and on using technology to enhance our competency and efficiency.