Environment Policy
TasPorts maintains an environmental management system aligned with ISO 14001 and EcoPorts and is dedicated to reducing our impact on the environment.
Air emissions
Air quality monitoring programs and initiatives to mitigate the impacts of port-related air pollutants on communities surrounding ports.
Biosecurity
Taking all reasonable and practical measures to prevent invasive species incursions and spread.
Climate and energy
Identifying climate related risks and reducing carbon emissions of port operations.
Community and heritage
Understanding and protecting the community and heritage values in and around our ports through consultation and independent assessments.
Land and wildlife
Growing our knowledge on wildlife, marine habitat and natural values.
Noise
Implementing noise monitoring programs and initiatives to mitigate the impacts of port-related noise on the surrounding community.
Waste management
Reducing waste, improving recycling and developing initiatives to raise awareness of marine-based pollution.
Water quality
Eliminating and reducing harmful discharges to the marine environment.