January 28, 2022

Townsville – moving towards green energy and sustainability

Pictured: the Townsville waterfront. Photo credit: Danny Poole via UnSplash.

By Ranee Crosby, CEO, Port of Townsville

As the world changes, the Port of Townsville has maintained a strong focus on keeping vital trade moving to support the people of North Queensland and strengthened our resolve to deliver sustainable prosperity.

In December 2020, we launched our 30-year sustainability plan, Port Vision 2050. This roadmap captures our plan to do more to protect and improve our planet, grow partnerships and connect with our community, nurture the workforce of
the future and deliver prosperity for the regions we serve.

One year on, we are proud of the progress we have made toward our 2025 commitments and 2050 goals.

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