Environment
The Port of Montreal is committed to acting responsibly toward the environment, the community and its partners. Through concrete actions and ongoing dialogue, we strive to create a positive and lasting impact that goes beyond our port operations.
Sustainable Development Plan 2023-2027
The Sustainable Development Plan 2023–2027 is our sustainability strategy which we wish to share with all our stakeholders. It is what drives our active efforts to shape a more inclusive and resilient world and blue economy.
Read the Sustainable Development Plan 2023-2027
Energy transition and carboneutrality
Our actions to improve air quality and reduce pollution sources.
Natural ecosystems and biodiversity
How we aim to preserve green spaces, protect wildlife and improve water quality.
In 2007, the MPA joined members of the maritime community to found Green Marine, an industry initiative of the St. Lawrence and the Great Lakes that aims to guide the maritime industry towards environmental excellence. Green Marine targets key environmental issues related to biodiversity protection, air, water and soil quality, and community relations.
Learn more about our commitment to Green Marine
The Montreal Port Authority is also committed to the following committees and partnerships:
Montreal Climate Partnership Steering Committee
Corporate Social Responsibility Collective of the Quebec Business Council on the Environment
Association of Canadian Port Authorities Sustainable Development Committee
Îles de Contrecoeur National Wildlife Area (NWA) Important Bird Area (IBA) standing coordination committee
Jacques-Cartier Area of Prime Concern (ZIP) committee board member
Member of the Strategic Council of the Upper St. Lawrence/Greater Montreal Regional Round Table (RRT)
Member of the Board of Directors of the St. Lawrence Action Fund and financial contributor
Green Marine - St. Lawrence Advisory Committee
Plan Climat MHM Advisory Committee
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada's Working Group on Projects on Federal Lands and Abroad
Quebec association for impact assessment
Quebec Business Council on the Environment Water Committee
Quebec Business Council on the Environment Environmental Assessment Committee
Quebec Business Council on the Environment Contaminated Soils Committee
QuébecOiseaux committee for the protection of bank swallows
