This year, Port Houston has committed $2 million towards two community green space initiatives focused on health equity through green spaces. […]
Growing Community Green Spaces
Tag: environment
Communities Working Great Together
Port Houston truly cares about the community surrounding the Houston Ship Channel contributing to the quality of life in our local area. […]
Port Houston Focused on Renewable Electricity and Environmental Sustainability
Port Houston is deeply focused on improving its environmental footprint constantly finding new ways of doing things. […]
Greening the Fleet: New Electric Vehicles Arrive at Port Houston
In an effort to further reduce air emissions and practice sustainability, Port Houston has purchased 5 Chevy Bolt electric vehicles as well as 3 charging stations. […]
Beneficial Use Project Enhances Environment: Bird Island Along Ship Channel is Home to Thriving Wildlife Communities
Evia Island, a six-acre bird island located along the Houston Ship Channel and the mouth of East Bay, is an extremely important waterbird nesting site in Galveston Bay. With nearly 10,000 nests comprised of 10 bird species, it’s the breeding site with the most nesting pairs in the Galveston Bay system. […]
Oyster Reef Restoration Helps Improve Health of Galveston Bay
Port Houston is committed to investing in initiatives that advance environmental stewardship efforts in our region. […]
Programs, Projects and Prosperity Highlighted at Port Houston Environmental Affairs Workshop
Port Houston strives to be an environmental leader in the community, and staff engaged with numerous small businesses during a Small Business Industry-Specific Workshop on Environmental Affairs held recently. […]
Port Houston Honored by HGAC for Bayport Berm Project
Port Houston’s Bayport Berm Project was awarded for “Robust Community Involvement” at the Houston-Galveston Area Council’s (HGAC) Water Innovation Strategies of Excellence Awards. […]
Port Employees Create New Habitat at 21st Annual Marsh Mania
Port Houston team members spent April 13 volunteering at Marsh Mania, a popular environmental project, located at Virginia Point near Galveston. […]
Port Houston Keeping Region Green with Beautification and Environmental Projects
Port Houston strives to be an active steward in the community. About 30 port team members joined thousands of other volunteers at the annual River, Lakes, Bays N’ Bayous Trash Bash in Pasadena March 30. […]