Doug Sereno, PE, ENV-SP, F.ASCE Director of Program Management Port of Long Beach Initiatives of a Sustainable Seaport 2015 SUSTAINABILITY CONSTRUCTION FORUM April 14, 2015

Nation’s 2 nd Busiest The Green Port Gateway for clothing, toys, shoes, furniture

Green Port Policy Sustainability

13,000 registered Clean Trucks Cut truck emissions by more than 90%

Container ships plug in Shore Power

2013 Emissions Inventory

$18M in grants, $500K in sponsorships, expanded education outreach Community Partner

To stay competitive, the Port is in the midst of a To stay competitive, the Port is in the midst of a 10-year, $4.5 billion upgrade of its facilities 10-year, $4.5 billion upgrade of its facilities Investing in the Future

Major Programs Currently Underway Middle Harbor Redevelopment Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement On & Near Dock Rail Fire Protection & Safety Program “Big Ship Ready” Dredging Program Energy Island Initiative

Middle Harbor Redevelopment Program $ billion program budget$ billion program budget 3.3M TEU annual throughput capacity3.3M TEU annual throughput capacity 3 berths, wide cranes, up to 18,000+ TEU vessels3 berths, wide cranes, up to 18,000+ TEU vessels Automated container yardAutomated container yard Phase projects, $809.2 million, go live 2015Phase projects, $809.2 million, go live 2015 Phase projects, $504.8 millionPhase projects, $504.8 million

Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement $1.2 billion bridge replacement$1.2 billion bridge replacement First California cable-stayed vehicular bridgeFirst California cable-stayed vehicular bridge Joint Port/Caltrans/FHWA/MetroJoint Port/Caltrans/FHWA/Metro Design/Build Delivery MethodDesign/Build Delivery Method 200’ Air Draft to allow larger ships in Back Channel200’ Air Draft to allow larger ships in Back Channel Construction Construction

14,000-TEU ships call here Big Ship Ready Too big for expanded Panama Canal

Support strategic policy goals Support strategic policy goals Compatible industrial and community development Compatible industrial and community development Conserve financial, community and environmental resources Conserve financial, community and environmental resources Preserve development options and competitive strategies – “license to operate” Preserve development options and competitive strategies – “license to operate” Doing the project "right" or doing the "right" project Doing the project "right" or doing the "right" project Demonstrated need to develop a project sustainability "rating" system Demonstrated need to develop a project sustainability "rating" system Why Sustainable Development?

POLB Sustainable Development Guidelines A specific rating system for POLB projects… is it verifiable and adaptable?

What makes a sustainable bridge, roadway, water treatment plant…? The Envision TM Rating System

Scope of Envision TM ENERGY Geothermal Hydroelectric Nuclear Coal Natural Gas Oil/Refinery Wind Solar Biomass WATER Potable water distribution Capture/Storage Water Reuse Storm Water Management Flood Control WASTE Solid waste Recycling Hazardous Waste Collection & Transfer TRANSPORT Airports Roads Highways Bikes Pedestrians Railways Public Transit Ports Waterways LANDSCAPE Public Realm Parks Ecosystem Services INFORMATIO N Telecommunications Internet Phones Satellites Data Centers Sensors

Collaboration, Management, Planning Purpose, Community, Wellbeing Siting, Land & Water, Biodiversity Materials, Energy, Water Emission, Resilience Envision TM - 60 Credits in 5 Categories

Project lifecycle Decommission / Recycle / Disposal Design Construction Operations & Maintenance Reuse / Reconfigure Planning Range of sustainable performance Restorative Enhanced Conventional Improvement Stakeholder Collaboration Project team Owner Affected stakeholders Regulatory institutions Partner organizations Areas of control Areas of impact Envision TM - Three Project Dimensions of Sustainability Superior Conserving Whole System Design Reduce, reuse, recycle Phased development Adaptive Post-life Technology Advancement Performance Goals Team Chartering Understand/Integrate Community Needs Deliver as Part of Owner Organization Partner with Regulators

Energy Island Initiatives Advanced “green power”, generated & purchasedAdvanced “green power”, generated & purchased Distributed self-generation micro-gridDistributed self-generation micro-grid Advanced fueling optionsAdvanced fueling options Energy and operational efficiencyEnergy and operational efficiency Generate jobs and opportunitiesGenerate jobs and opportunities

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