Ports Initiative
News-Ports & Communities
♦ National Port Strategy Assessment Webinars Held
♦ $978K Clean Diesel Grant Awarded to Port of Baltimore
♦ EPA Awards $2.8M to Ports in the Pacific Southwest
♦ $1.6M in DERA Grants Awarded for Ports Projects in CT and MA
♦ Announcing Selection of Capacity Building Pilot Project Locations
♦ NE Diesel Collabortive Hosts - Clean Corridors MeetingExit
♦ Air Pollution at Our Nation's Ports Can Be Reduced Now
♦ EPA Releases National Assessment of Strategies to Reduce Air Pollution at Ports
♦ Workgroup Ports Program Recommendations Report Submitted to EPA
♦ FAQs for Beneficiaries to the VW Mitigation Trust Agreement
♦ Nation's Largest Voluntary Port Mitigation Fund Approved Exit
♦ EPA Partners with Port Everglades to Improve Environmental Performance
- More News
- > Green Awards for MOL from LA, Long Beach Ports EXIT
- > EPA & DOT Finalize Greenhouse Gas & Fuel Efficiency Standards Heavy-Duty Trucks
- > Georgia Port Authority Wins Clean Air Technology Award
- > EPA's Partnership Agreement with Broward County's Port Everglades
- > Port Everglades Partners with EPA to Study Air Emissions Exit
- > How Green Is Your Port? Exit
- > EPA launches effort to promote sustainability, emissions cuts at ports Exit
- > EPA holds first sustainable ports summit in Baltimore (Youtube) Exit
- > U.S. Port Officials, Environmentalists, Industry & Top EPA Officials Meet In Baltimore to Advance More Sustainable Ports Agenda Exit
- > EPA Awards $4.2 Million for Six Clean Diesel Port Projects Exit
- > EPA Hosts National Summit to Address Environmental Concerns and Sustainability at Ports Exit
- > EPA to Work with Ports to Improve Environmental Performance
About the Ports Initiative
The Ports Program is an EPA initiative with goals to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gases, to achieve environmental sustainability for ports, and improve air quality for near-port communities. EPA received recommendations and input from the MSTRS, CAAAC, and others to guide the development of the program.
Resources and Reports
- National Port Strategy Assessment
- Port Stakeholder Summit - April 2014
- A National Conversation on Ports - Webinars held in 2013 and 2014