The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will provide an update on their joint Clean Air Action Plan at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, in Wilmington.<\/p>\n
Both ports will provide progress updates that will include information from their 2024 emissions inventories, as well as a status updates on the clean truck program, technology advancements and grants.<\/p>\n
The meeting will be held at Banning\u2019s Landing Community Center, 100 E. Water St. The meeting will also be live-streamed via a Port of L.A. Zoom page<\/a>. Participation, however, is in-person only. Go to cleanairactionplan.org<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n Limited free parking is available at the Wilmington Waterfront Promenade parking lot next to Banning\u2019s Landing Community Center.<\/p>\n Updated in 2017, the CAAP was created to provide a strategy for accelerating progress toward zero-emissions operations.<\/p>\n Since 2005, port-related air pollution emissions in San Pedro Bay have dropped 90% for diesel particulate matter, 70% for nitrogen oxides and 98% for sulfur oxides, according to port statistics. Targets for reducing greenhouse gases from port-related sources were introduced as part of the 2017 CAAP. The document calls for the ports to reduce GHGs 40% below 1990 levels by 2030 and 80% below 1990 levels by 2050.<\/p>\n The Clean Air Action Plan was originally approved in 2006. Emissions inventories can be viewed on the websites for the ports of Long Beach<\/a> and Los Angeles<\/a>.<\/p>\n