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The solar paving is located on the north dock of the Port of València and can be used both in pedestrian areas and in areas of occasional traffic. Innovation and sustainability, two priority axes in the Valenciaport 2030 strategy, zero emissions, come together in this project which places the Port Authority of Valencia as a .
Decarbonisation and digitisation, common strategy of the European ports to boost economic transformation
Decarbonisation, digitalisation, use of alternative energies, intermodality and drivers of innovation are some of the common strategic axes in the port areas for economic and social transformation following COVID-19, along the lines set out by the European Union in the Green Pact to develop a sustainable economy. The European port system addressed these challenges at the Regatta 2021 Conference which opened this morning in the Clock building of the Port of València with the intervention of Aurelio Martínez, President of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), Annaleena Mäkilä, President of ESPO and Adina Vălea, European Union Commissioner for Transport.
The EU support the work of the Port Authority of Valencia for the north enlargement
The European Union has supported the works inside the northern extension of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) where the new northern container terminal will be located. The European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions has responded that this infrastructure complies with the European Union’s environmental legislation. Specifically, the report by this European institution states that “the Commission has not been able to identify any indication of possible infringement of EU environmental legislation” and continues that “the Commission considers that the relevant review procedures provided for by the Spanish legal system under the EIA Directive and/or Directive 2003/4/EC would be the most effective mechanism to seek redress and satisfactorily deal with any possible cases of misapplication of EU law”. The resolution of the European body concludes that it “cannot follow up this case any f
Green and digital transformation will be the focus of debate at the annual conference of European ports
After a year 2020 complicated by the impact of the health crisis generated by COVID-19 and its effect on the world economy, Europe is preparing for recovery with the support of the European Green Deal, an ambitious initiative to become the first emission-neutral continent by 2050, a goal that Valenciaport has brought forward by twenty years with its zero emissions project. If in 2020 the port facilities have given their best, guaranteeing the maintenance of operations and playing a key role in avoiding disruptions in global supply chains, now is the time to prepare for the future and become an indispensable ally in building a better and stronger Europe. Ports are going to position themselves as engines of growth and sustainability, while at the same time entering the world of digitalisation to lead this economic and social transformation of Europe. The keys to know the present and