SH MINERVA – the world’s first luxury expedition ship to receive DCA ESG Certification

Swan Hellenic Limited SH Minerva has achieved the DCA ESG Certification from Dream&Charme.

Designed to take guests on journeys to some of the most remote and extraordinary destinations on the planet, SH Minerva combines high-end hospitality, cultural exploration, scientific enrichment and a responsible approach to travel.

“In today’s experiential luxury landscape, discerning international travellers expect a clear alignment between corporate commitments and measurable actions. The DCA ESG Certification offers a meaningful competitive edge for Swan Hellenic,” said Andrea Zito, CEO of Swan Hellenic.

"This result is not only a recognition, it is a practical tool to support the ship's continuous ESG improvement. It is particularly significant to see such a distinctive vessel embrace a rigorous certification pathway that transforms sustainability from intention into measurable action. This is a benchmark example for the entire industry." said Giorgio Caire di Lauzet, CEO of Dream&Charme.

The DCA ESG Certification confirms SH Minerva’s role as a concrete example of responsible innovation within the luxury expedition cruise segment, while strengthening Swan Hellenic’s commitment to a more conscious, measurable and continuously improving model of travel.