Championing Clean Ports for Healthier Communities
The Clean Ports Report Card
2025 Pilot Results
Port Performance Report Cards
Comprehensive assessments of major U.S. ports based on emissions reduction, transparency, and community engagement metrics.
Port of San Diego
California
80.9%
Performance Score
Rising StarKey Highlights:
- •Strong emissions inventory
- •Active community engagement
- •Clear decarbonization timeline
Port of New Orleans
Louisiana
20.6%
Performance Score
Preparing to LaunchKey Highlights:
- •Improving community partnerships
- •Pledged to prioritize sustainability in proposed LIT development
- •Needs to track start tracking emissions, set targets, and follow-through on LIT commitments
Port of Houston
Texas
56.0%
Performance Score
Wharf in ProgressKey Highlights:
- •Comprehensive emissions inventory
- •Modest clean air targets and minimal progress
- •Lacking deeper community partnerships
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
New York / New Jersey
71.6%
Performance Score
Healthier HarborKey Highlights:
- •"Gold Standard" emissions inventory
- •Clean air plan is strong but could be improved
- •Greatest room for improvement is in community engagement and emissions reduction actions
Our Mission
About the Report Card
The Clean Ports Report Card Project is a collaboration of national and local partners working to make ports transparent, accountable, and healthier. By centering local voices, it amplifies the perspectives of residents most impacted by port pollution.