- Balancing the needs of commercial shipping with the protection of at-risk whales.
- Ensuring consistent participation in voluntary slowdown initiatives.
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 4.7K tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced underwater sound intensity by up to 50% in Haro Strait and Boundary Pass.
- Reduced underwater sound intensity by up to 62% at Swiftsure Bank.
- Reduced whale strike risk by up to ~30%.
- Reduced localized air emissions by up to 25%.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Extend the conservation agreement for another five-year term.
📅 Medium-term
- Continue to explore regional noise targets for the shipping sector.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental protectionReduction of underwater noise pollution from shippingProtection of at-risk whales (Southern Resident Killer Whales)