On Thursday July 6th took place the Valencia demoport workshop at Fundación Valenciaport’s headquarters. The event, which was titled “Decarbonization in ports”, gathered over 30 professionals from Valencia’s port ecosystem, including terminal operators, port authority members, government employees, logistics workers and others.
The event began with an introduction from the Director of Ecological Transition of the Port Authority of Valencia, highlighting the importance of conducting the energy transition and decarbonization in the Port of Valencia, and the involvement of all stakeholders in the process. His speech was followed by an introduction to the recently approved “Climate change and ecological transition Law of the Valencian Region” by the regional government’s Head of the Climate Change Policy Coordination Service. During his presentation, he focused on the regional Carbon Footprint Registry, which was created with the aim of getting businesses involved in calculating their carbon footprint, reducing their emissions and offsetting the ones they are not able to reduce in order to achieve zero emissions...
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