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Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Announces Publication of 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report
ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the "Company" or "Star Bulk") (Nasdaq: SBLK), a global leader in dry bulk
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[{"type":"text","content":"ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the \"Company\" or \"Star Bulk\") (Nasdaq: SBLK), a global leader in dry bulk shipping, today announced the publication of its 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. The 2024 ESG Report — Star Bulk’s seventh annual publication — provides a comprehensive overview of the Company’s sustainability strategy, performance, and future goals. Guided by its ESG Committee, Star Bulk continues to innovate and embed best practices across its operations, safeguarding business continuity while proactively addressing key environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges. The report highlights measurable progress toward long-term ESG objectives, supported by detailed action plans and sustainability-focused Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Through transparent and data-driven reporting, Star Bulk reaffirms its commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and sound corporate governance. Mr. Petros Pappas, CEO of Star Bulk, stated: “As we look ahead, our mission remains clear — to be a reliable partner in global trade while leading the transition toward a more sustainable maritime future, together with our people, partners, and communities around the world.” The report has been developed in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI 2021) standards, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) for Marine Transportation (2023), and aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Specific GRI disclosures and SASB indicators have received limited level of assurance from EY in Greece. The 2024 ESG Report is now available on the Company’s website at www.starbulk.com. About Star Bulk Star Bulk is a global shipping company providing worldwide seaborne transportation solutions in the dry bulk sector. Star Bulk’s vessels transport major bulks, which include iron ore, minerals and grain, and minor bulks, which include bauxite, fertilizers and steel products. Star Bulk was incorporated in the Marshall Islands on December 13, 2006 and maintains its executive office in Athens, Greece. Its common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “SBLK”. As of the date of this release on a fully delivered basis and as adjusted for the delivery of a) the vessels agreed to be sold and b) the fiv...