The Group’s goal is to achieve Zero spills or releases to the environment and reduction in permitted emissions through continuous improvement.

Empire - DLAT is committed through continuous efforts to improve its environmental performance in all areas required by the international regulations and laws and Group’s SMS and EMS and to ensure:

• Pollution prevention that emphasizes source reduction, including necessary funding and human resources, to effectively maintain the onboard systems, equipment and components.

• Minimizing the environmental impact of its operations.

• Continuous reduction of environmental risks.

• Sharing information on environmental performance with external stakeholders.