The 25-year Air Quality Strategy for the tidal Thames was developed by the Port of London Authority (PLA) in partnership with a wide range of organisations linked to the river. Guided by a baseline inventory completed in 2018, it aims to half emissions of harmful pollutants from river traffic by 2041.

As part of the Scapa Flow Ballast Water Management Policy the Orkney Harbour collects ballast water samples from all visiting vessels wishing to discharge ballast water into Scapa Flow.

Falmouth Harbour Commissioners, the Port of Truro and Penryn, A&P and St Mawes Harbour Authority worked in conjunction with the other members of the Fal and Helford SAC Management Forum to update the Environmental Code of Practice for the port.

In July 2019, the Port of Southampton welcomed the new high efficiency Ro-Ro vessel from Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s HERO class, MV Traviata.

Lerwick Port Authority’s £16.95M quay construction project at Mair’s Quay included the addition of new shore power points to service the fishing fleet.

Fraserburgh Harbour Commissioners have joined the fight against plastics, supporting the Cairnbulg beach clean up for the past five years.