Port of Tacoma accelerates net zero emission target by 10 years

The Port of Tacoma Commission voted unanimously to phase out greenhouse gas emissions under the port’s direct control by 2040, accelerating the target from 2050.

More specifically, the commission addressed what are called scope 1 and scope 2 greenhouse gases, which represent direct emissions from Port-owned and operated buildings and vehicles, and electricity purchased for Port facilities.

This contrasts with Scope 3 emissions, which are from sources not directly controlled by the Port, such as...

https://container-news.com/port-of-tacoma-accelerates-net-zero-emission-target-by-10-years/

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