PERS (PORT ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW SYSTEM) CERTIFICATION

Jun 19, 2024, 3:47:00 PM

PERS (PORT ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW SYSTEM) CERTIFICATION

Annaëlle Boudry, from the European Sea Ports Organization and specializing in Energy and Sustainable Development, presented the PERS (Port Environmental Review System) certification this morning to the President of the Port Authority of Vigo, Carlos Botana, during the 5th edition of the “Green Energy Ports Conference.” This certification acknowledges the environmental advocacy carried out by the Port of Vigo in recent years.

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