This forum is made up of companies and agents operating in the commercial Port of Valencia with the aim of promoting a new culture of mobility which is more efficient, safer, fairer and healthier.
The aim of the Commission is to plan with the companies of the Port of Valencia and actions to promote sustainable accessibility.
A diagnosis of the movements of the workers will be carried out to find out the current situation and which will serve to define the strategy.
The Commission is made up of the PAV, APM Terminal, CSP Valencia Terminal, Valencia Terminal Europa, Valencia Port Employment Centre, FVET, Works Councils of the maritime port sector.
The Sustainable Mobility Commission of the Commercial Port of Valencia has been constituted today, a forum that will promote a new culture of more efficient, safe, equitable and healthy mobility, with a cross-cutting and multidisciplinary approach, for people operating within the port area. This body is made up of APM Terminal Spain, CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal, MSC Terminal Valencia, Valencia Terminal Europa, Valencia Port Employment Centre, Valencian Federation of Transport and Logistics Employers (FVET), the works councils of the maritime port sector and the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV).
The objective of this Commission, of which the most representative companies operating inside the Port with the largest number of workers are members, is to jointly tackle the management of mobility with integrated planning in the territory and in the urban environment. This coordinated strategy will facilitate the establishment of sustainable and safe accessibility actions for all the people who carry out their activity in the Port of València.
At this first meeting, it was agreed to draw up a diagnostic study of workers’ journeys (in itinere mobility) to ascertain the current situation in order to define the strategy and a plan to move towards more sustainable and safer mobility for the people who work in the port area. At this first meeting, Santiago López, head of the APV’s Environment and Ecological Transition Department, was also appointed as mobility manager-coordinator.
The Sustainable Mobility Commission of the Commercial Port of Valencia has been formalised, with the consensus of all the agents involved, with the aim of continuing to make progress towards a more sustainable and environmentally efficient model, and the mutual responsibility to promote the rationality of mobility in the work centre from a social, economic and environmental point of view.
Valenciaport 2030, zero emissions
The port and logistics community is carrying out various actions within the framework of Valenciaport 2030, zero emissions to promote decarbonisation and the fight against climate change, incorporate the circular economy and promote digital transformation in the port system. An initiative that involves the use of clean energies such as hydrogen, the commitment to intermodality and rail, the improvement of mobility and digitisation, among others.