The principles of sustainability are an inextricable part of DANAOS culture on board and ashore. It believes that shipping and sustainability can shape a better future and they are committed to actively contributing towards the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, especially those related to the prosperity and safety of people, to the protection of the environment. The CSA focuses on sustainability criteria that are both industry-specific and financially material and has been doing so since 1999.