Because we care
Responsibility beyond labels
At DMC Madeira, we don't chase certifications or slogans to validate our values. For us, sustainability in Madeira is not a marketing trend, it's a way of life.
Living and working on islands teaches us fragility and respect. Our responsibility is to preserve Madeira and Porto Santo as close to their natural state as possible, ensuring that both our operations and our guests leave the lightest footprint.
Every itinerary, from a yoga retreat in Madeira to a Madeira shore excursion, is designed with sustainability at its core, balancing experience, comfort and care for the environment.
Real actions, every day
Electric fleet
Meet Smartie one of our 100% electric fleet. We invest continuously in electric vehicles for our logistics and management team, reducing emissions.
Solar power
Our offices operate partially on renewable energy, using solar panels to generate clean power and lower our carbon footprint.
Plastic-free pledge
We've eliminated single-use plastics from daily operations. Our team use glass or refillable bottles, and we offer eco-friendly hydration options across tours and events.
Paperless office
Our workflow is nearly 80% digital. From proposals to itineraries, we minimize paper consumption and waste.
Waste reduction & recycling
We actively recycle, separate materials, and reuse resources whenever possible.
Organic composting
We compost coffee grounds and organic waste from our office, transforming daily habits into circular solutions.
Supporting nature directly
We collaborate with local public and environmental entities to protect Madeira’s ecosystem, supporting levada maintenance, beach clean-ups, and forest care projects that help sustain biodiversity.
Our vision: Travel that gives back
Sustainability, for us, is not about doing less, but doing better. Every tailor-made travel program is optimized to minimize environmental impact. We believe in responsible travel to Madeira: travel that respects communities, protects the environment, and creates long-term value for both visitors and locals.
Join us in making a difference
Whether you're planning a wellness retreat, corporate event, or family tour in Madeira, we invite you to travel consciously, leaving positive footprints behind.
Together, we're shaping a more sustainable future for the islands we call home.