Georgia Ports - Community Slides

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30% LESS Water is used at GPA’s health and safety building compared to the average commercial building. GPA converted its health and safety offices into a LEED Silver building, reducing waste, maintenance costs and energy consumption.

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30% LESSWater is used at GPA’s health and safety building compared to the average commercial building.

GPA converted its health and safety offices into a LEED Silver building,reducing waste, maintenance costs and energy consumption.

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59% Reduction in energy and cost to light the container yard through a high-tech new lighting system.

To minimize light pollution and wasted energy, GPA uses technology to remotely schedule on/off system operation and track usage.

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20,000 TONSof recycled crushed concrete were used to construct the cross terminal roadway

GPA’s single-stream recycling program allows for a variety of recyclables, thereby keeping products out of landfills.

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350,000+Full- and part-time jobs across the state are supported by Georgia’s deepwater ports.

Port operations help preserve Georgia’s manufacturing base, support Georgia’s agricultural economy and foster growth of the state’s massive logistics, distribution and warehousing network.