The Port of Barcelona has reduced its CO2 emissions by 20% and is planning to achieve further decreases through shore power, electric mobility and use of liquefied natural gas (LNG).
The Spanish hub has become the first port in the world to receive a Lean & Green initiative award, promoted by the Association of Manufacturers and Distributors (AECOC), for delivering a one-fifth drop in its carbon footprint over a maximum period of five years through a set of concrete actions.
In Barcelona’s case, 2016 was used as the baseline year while the key efficiency indicator as a method of measurement is tonnes of goods transported annually by the port’s facilities.
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