Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Positive Impact is a Port of Barcelona initiative designed to drive and highlight the Port Community’s commitment to sustainability. Through information sessions, networking events, and community-building activities, the initiative supports and showcases projects that advance environmental, social, and governance (ESG) sustainability.
Any company or organization within the Port Community of Barcelona seeking to contribute to a more sustainable, responsible, and competitive port model across the three key dimensions—Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)—can become part of Positive Impact.
To join, organizations simply need to submit the membership application form and subsequently complete the membership form.
Joining Positive Impact means sharing knowledge, building partnerships, and turning sustainability commitments into tangible actions.
Membership is completely free of charge and provides access to activities and resources tailored to streamline daily operations: information sessions, networking opportunities to drive new business, events to gain a deeper understanding of the Port of Barcelona, increased visibility for diverse projects, and continuous improvement insights to analyze collective progress and identify emerging opportunities.
Positive Impact works to drive tangible action toward a more sustainable Port Community aligned with the strategic goals of the Port of Barcelona. The program addresses key environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities, including energy management, waste reduction, water conservation, carbon footprint, equality, workplace safety, training, business ethics, strategic partnerships, and active participation in shared initiatives.
The annual survey collects key data from member organizations to monitor the Port Community's progress across all dimensions of sustainability. This data forms the foundation of the Positive Impact Annual Report, which highlights key performance indicators, milestones, best practices, and overall program achievements. The report helps identify potential environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives while fostering strategic partnerships among member organizations.
