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Halifax Port Authority Achieves Top Marks for Commitment to Environmental Sustainability
The Halifax Port Authority earned top grades from Green Marine for environmental sustainability. Specifically, it received Level 5 ratings for excellence and leadership in four Green Marine categories: Greenhouse Gases, Spill Prevention, Community Impacts and Environmental Leadership.
Green Marine is a voluntary marine industry initiative with the goal of achieving levels of environmental performance that exceed regulatory requirements in areas such as air emissions, greenhouse gases, cargo waste management, community impacts (noise, dust, odors and light), water and land pollution prevention and environmental leadership. More than 100 ship owners, port authorities, terminals and shipyards from coast to coast, in Canada and the United States participate in the program.
Access Green Marine’s 2015 performance report with all participants’ individual results.
The Halifax Port Authority earned top grades from Green Marine for environmental sustainability. Specifically, it received Level 5 ratings for excellence and leadership in four Green Marine categories: Greenhouse Gases, Spill Prevention, Community Impacts and Environmental Leadership.
Green Marine is a voluntary marine industry initiative with the goal of achieving levels of environmental performance that exceed regulatory requirements in areas such as air emissions, greenhouse gases, cargo waste management, community impacts (noise, dust, odors and light), water and land pollution prevention and environmental leadership. More than 100 ship owners, port authorities, terminals and shipyards from coast to coast, in Canada and the United States participate in the program.
Access Green Marine’s 2015 performance report with all participants’ individual results.
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