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Bristol Airport announces the carbon offsetting of all road journeys
The carbon offsets will be purchased retrospectively by Bristol Airport following the scheme coming into effect on 1 January 2020.
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Salvador Airport achieves Airport Carbon Accreditation Level 2 certification
The certification, granted by the Airports Council International, recognises an airport's efforts to reduce carbon emissions.
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Installation of solar power plant underway at Salvador Bahia Airport
The implementation of the plant makes Salvador Airport the first in the country to have a solar plant supplying energy to the terminal.
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London City Airport achieves carbon neutral status under ACI programme
The airport was awarded ‘Level 3+ (Neutrality)’ status under ACI World's Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, the highest possible accreditation.
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Electric aviation programmes to receive $55 million from U.S. DOE
The programmes represent focused efforts on the development of more energy-efficient, electric motor and powertrain systems for commercial aircraft.
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Genève Aéroport commits to sustainability with innovative heating source
With this creative solution, Genève Aéroport will be able to stop consuming two million litres of oil per year and reduce its impact on its surroundings.
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IATA announces 50 per cent decrease in carbon emissions per passenger
The decrease is a result of significant investments into fuel efficient aircraft and sustainable aviation fuel since 2009.
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European airports welcome opportunities provided by EC Green Deal
The new sustainability and climate strategy announced by the European Commission has been eagerly welcomed by the EU aviation industry.
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Gatwick Airport launches cross border arrival management system
A new border system has lead to reductions in fuel usage, carbon emissions and holding times for arriving aircraft at Gatwick.
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Austin airport continues on the road of carbon reduction
By reaching Level 2 Carbon Accreditation in ACI’s programme, the City of Austin’s Aviation Department has further demonstrated its commitment to sustainability.
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Cork Airport to rely on electricity entirely from Electric Ireland
Electric Ireland will provide a yearly supply of eight million kW/h of green electricity to the airport in a bid to increase sustainable operations.
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Investing in sustainability is imperative for a successful future
New terminals and runways require long-term traffic forecasting and careful consideration of changing technologies, but they also provide the chance to explore how our workforce, our climate and our communities may change over time, highlights Caroline Wilkie, CEO of the Australian Airports Association (AAA).
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Airport Carbon Accreditation programme releases annual results
The global carbon accreditation programme reported significant growth between May 2018 and May 2019, including new additions.
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Sustainable operations: Bristol Airport’s decade of transformation
Simon Earles, Planning and Sustainability Director at Bristol Airport, details how the regional airport has continued making environmentally-friendly decisions as operations adapt to handle the increasing passenger traffic.
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Exploring Bengaluru’s sustainable garden terminal
Bengaluru International Airport is a pioneer among airports in Asia with regard to sustainability. Hari Marar, MD and CEO of Bangalore International Airport Limited, tells us about the various environmentally-friendly initiatives that have been implemented.
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