Environmental Management
Ports of Stockholm's environmental work is conducted in accordance with the European Sea Ports Organisation's guidelines in the Port Environmental Review System (PERS) - a port-specific environmental management standard.
Ports of Stockholm is certified in accordance with the PERS standard, ensuring that environmental aspects of port operations are considered in all parts of the port's activities.
Environmental and sustainability policy
Ports of Stockholm has an environmental and sustainability policy with guidelines for the environment. The environmental and sustainability policy is included in the operational policy.
Sustainability report
Ports of Stockholm produces a sustainability report according to GRI Universal Standards.
Annual Report (pdf)
Environmental targets
To Ports of Stockholm's environmental targets
Port profile
Ports of Stockholm´s port profile according to PERS.
Section |
| Information |
Legal Status and Port Operators | Legal position | Private company |
Owner of the land | Municipality | |
Operating the terminals | Private company | |
Stevedoring | Private company | |
Carrying out handling | Private company | |
Port Location and Port Area | Geographic setting | Protected coast |
Area of port´s land (km2) | 3.65 | |
Port jurisdiction limit onshore (km) | 25.3 | |
Area of Port's navigable water (km2) | 15,647 | |
Port jurisdiction limit offshore (nautical miles) | 23 | |
Total quayage (m) | 14,000 | |
Maximum draught (m) | 16 | |
Tidal range (m) | n/a | |
Length, largest vessel (m) | 400 | |
Draught, largest vessel (m) | 10.9 | |
Use of surrounding land | Urban/city | |
Port Business | Tonnage (million tonnes/ year) | 5<15 |
TEU containers (thousands/ year) | <250 | |
Passengers (thousands/ year) | >7000 | |
Main Commercial Activities and Cargo Handling | Commercial activities | Cruise industry |
Cargo handling | RoRo | |
Main Cargoes | Dry bulk | Grains |
Other | Cars/vehicles | |
Environmental Management | Officer for environmental management | Chief Strategy and Development Officer |
Environmental management organised in the port | Environmental department | |
Designated environmental personnel | 2 employees | |
Is environmental responsibility defined at board level? | Yes |
Stakeholder analysis
Ports of Stockholm produces a stakeholder analysis according to PERS guidelines, which is includes in the Annual Business and Sustainability Report (above).