Port earns Green Marine recertification thanks to Maritime Clean Air Strategy
The Port of San Diego was recertified by Green Marine, a voluntary environmental certification program for the maritime industry, it was announced Thursday, June 30.
To earn the recertification, the port had to undergo a rigorous evaluation of its environmental initiatives, the results of which were then verified by an accredited third party. The program reviews 14 areas, including community relations and environmental leadership.“The Port of San Diego continues to demonstrate its commitment to protecting the health and environment of San Diego Bay,” Port of San Diego Board Chairman Dan Malcolm said in a statement. “To once again have our environmental efforts receive such outstanding rankings proves we are headed in the right direction. We continue to be environmental champions