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Greening the Supply Chain: Sustainable Initiatives at the Port of Tacoma

This presentation by Vincent D. Sullivan, held at the University of Minnesota's Center for Transportation Studies, discusses the Port of Tacoma's commitment to sustainability and environmental protection. Key initiatives include the use of diesel oxidation catalysts, ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD), and significant investments (over $162 million since 1980) in reducing emissions, light, noise, and traffic congestion. The presentation highlights improvements in rail velocity, habitat restoration, and the Port's forward-thinking approach to ensuring a sustainable future for the community.

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Greening the Supply Chain: Sustainable Initiatives at the Port of Tacoma

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  1. Greening the Supply ChainUniversity of MinnesotaCenter for Transportation StudiesFriday, December 1, 2006Presenter: Vincent D. Sullivan

  2. A Straddle Carrier at Work at thePort Of Tacoma U.S.A.Diesel oxidation catalyst-equippedFueled by ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD)

  3. Hylebos Cleanup – Slip 1 Fill Blair Widening Marshall Avenue Auto Facility Kaiser Cleanup Pierce County Terminal Development Olympic Cntr. Term. Husky Term. UP Site Major Development Projects WUT-Hyundai Term.

  4. Portwide Initiatives to Protect the Environment • $162 million since 1980 • Reduction of emissions, light and noise • Reduction of traffic jams – FAST Corridor • Improvement of rail system velocity • Forward thinking by the Port of Tacoma • Forward thinking by our customers • Restoration of natural habitats • Where else are you going to live?

  5. Thank You

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