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Good News Friday: Your weekly roundup of positive airport news!

21 June 2024 | By Emily Budgen

Browse International Airport Review's positive weekly roundup before the weekend hits!

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Cleaner, Greener Airports: Making Aviation More Sustainable – London Gatwick

8 May 2024 | By Mark Edwards

For International Airport Review’s Cleaner Greener Series, London Gatwick’s Head of Sustainability Mark Edwards discusses the airport’s multi-faceted, humanistic approach to sustainability.

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A journey of sustainability, enhanced experience and eco-tourism at Bangalore International Airport

19 April 2024 | By Prasannamurti Desai

For International Airport Review's Issue 4, Desai Prasannamurti, the Vice President of Landscape for Bangalore International Airport, wrote exclusively about Terminal 2’s biodiversity and how it's furthering the airport’s pledge to sustainability.

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London Luton Airport launches environment education programme

15 March 2024 | By International Airport Review

The programme will provide young people with opportunities to visit the community forest in Bedfordshire and take part in interactive environment themed workshops.

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Beyond connectivity: BLR Airport’s commitment to a greener tomorrow

24 January 2024 | By Hari Marar

In an era marked by climate concerns and environmental consciousness, airports around the world are recognising the urgent need for sustainable practices. For International Airport Review’s exclusive Cleaner, Greener Airports series, Hari Marar, Managing Director & CEO at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru, details how sustainability is at the core of…

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Protecting woodlands, wetlands and willows under London Gatwick’s Biodiversity Action Plan

23 November 2023 | By Rachel Bicker

International Airport Review caught up with London Gatwick’s Biodiversity Advisor, Rachel Bicker, to learn about the work of the airport’s Biodiversity Action Plan and how it aims to protect and encourage biodiversity on 75 hectares of its land.

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London Gatwick’s updated approach to sustainability

6 October 2023 | By Mark Edwards

London Gatwick Airport is investing £250 million to become net zero by 2030 and has just strengthened its sustainability strategy with 10 detailed roadmaps and a greater emphasis on people. Mark Edwards, Head of Sustainability, explains more for International Airport Review's Issue 2 2023.

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Creating a green passenger experience at the world’s busiest airports

27 September 2023 | By Enoch Opare Mintah

Enoch Opare Mintah, PhD candidate at Kingston University, London and Associate Lecturer of Governance at the University of Lincoln, UK, writes exclusively for International Airport Review on why providing a green passenger experience at airports is just as important as any other innovations.

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Cleaner, Greener Airports: making aviation more sustainable at Finavia

21 September 2023 | By Mikko Viinikainen, Tuija Hänninen

For International Airport Review, Mikko Viinikainen, Vice President, Sustainability & Environment, and Tuija Hänninen, Environmental Specialist, at Finavia Corporation, explains more on upkeeping sustainable airport maintenance in a changing climate.

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Creating a climate positive culture

8 September 2023 | By Andrea Carroll

In International Airport Review's Issue 2 2023, Andrea Carroll, Group Head of Sustainability at daa, wrote exclusively for International Airport Review about how they are striving to meet sustainability targets, but also working to be a socially responsible enterprise who supports surrounding communities.

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Queenstown Airport commits to biodiversity planting project

5 September 2022 | By International Airport Review

Queenstown Airport has announced it will be expanding its long-standing partnership with the Whakatipu Reforestation Trust to develop a local biodiversity planting project.

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Combatting wildlife trafficking – protecting biodiversity and beyond

5 May 2021 | By Crawford Allan, Silja Fischer

For International Airport Review, Silja Fischer, Manager of Wildlife Trafficking Prevention at ACI World, and Crawford Allan, Senior Advisor to TRAFFIC on Wildlife Crime, detail the dangers poised by wildlife trafficking; the role that airports and the aviation industry can play in detecting, and helping to prevent, this trade; and…

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London Stansted Airport launches Biodiversity Week

19 March 2019 | By International Airport Review

Following the success of its 2018 Recycling Week, Stansted Airport has launched Biodiversity Week in which more than 3,000 silver birch saplings are to be given away.

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Gatwick recognised for positive biodiversity impact

29 September 2016 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick Airport scoops two awards for its commitment to protecting and enhancing the biodiversity of the local greenspace...

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Gatwick wins Wildlife Trust’s Biodiversity Benchmark Award

18 December 2014 | By Gatwick Airport

Gatwick Airport has been awarded The Wildlife Trust’s Biodiversity Benchmark Award for the first time...

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