The Green Port Program

Conduct a water audit of the Port Administration Building.

Install water efficient plumbing fixtures throughout the Port Administration Building.

In progress

Replace custodial products used by Port staff with non-toxic, biodegradable products.

Insert language into custodial service RFPs requiring their staff to use non-toxic, biodegradable products.

Incorporate energy efficiency technology within the Broadway Pier Development.

In progress

Conduct energy audits of Port buildings through the SDG&E partnership.

In progress

Identify energy efficiency retrofit opportunities for Port buildings through the SDG&E partnership.

In planning

Conduct a collaborative energy efficiency demonstration project with SDG&E.

In planning

Develop a voluntary incentive truck program with mandatory tracking and compliance elements.

Evaluate options for a vessel speed reduction program.

In progress

Pursue grant funding for cold ironing at the Cruise Ship Terminal and Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal.

Conduct feasibility studies for cold ironing at National City Marine Terminal.

In progress

Retrofit and replace cargo handling equipment at Port maritime facilities.

In progress

Define the carbon footprint of Port operations.

In planning

Conduct an electronic waste collections event for Port staff.

In progress

Develop and implement a composting program.

Develop and implement a pilot park recycling program.

Develop and implement a green waste recycling program

Deferred - 2009

Develop and implement a Green Port Outreach Program.

Develop and implement a Port Organic Gardening Program.

Adopt an Environmentally Preferable Procurement Policy.

In progress

Develop a Green Port Program web presence.

Incorporate sustainable building principles into one Port development.

In progress