Twenty years since adopting a Green Port Policy, the Port of Long Beach has reached several of its environmental and commercial goals, and is prepared to achieve many more in the coming years, officials said Thursday at the annual State of the Port address.
Port CEO Mario Cordero touted that Long Beach is “making progress” in transitioning operations to zero emissions, improving air quality for residents and doing its part for the environment.
“For those in 2005 who questioned our environmental resolve, the data shows otherwise,” Cordero said in a statement. “For those who said a Green Port wouldn’t be able to compete commercially, the facts show otherwise.”…