Challenges & Opportunities for Economically & Environmentally Sustainable Development A Port’s Perspective.

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Challenges & Opportunities for Economically & Environmentally Sustainable Development A Port’s Perspective

Port Business Model Public Funds = Social responsibility Generate Revenue = Profit motive

Public Ports Public Infrastructure Economic Development Jobs Tax Base

Port of Ridgefield Community Owned Real Estate Investment Trust Balanced Development Triple Bottom-line

Ports & Sustainability Investor Perspective Owner Operator Perspective Immediate Tangible Benefits

Making Change Big Investment Shifts Incremental Improvements Communication Policy Makers Stakeholders Clients

Challenges & Opportunities Organizational Capacity v. Required compliance. Competition Technology & Entrepreneurship Land Use

Conclusion 1. The challenge of addressing environmental sustainability will create real, local & sustainable economic opportunities 2. Sustainable companies are the best building blocks for building a sustainable economy