Heathrow to launch first airport Ultra Low Emission Zone
Heathrow proposes to launch an Ultra Low Emission Zone which would target older, more polluting cars and private hire vehicles in a bid to protect local air quality.
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Heathrow proposes to launch an Ultra Low Emission Zone which would target older, more polluting cars and private hire vehicles in a bid to protect local air quality.
It is undeniable that to develop tourism, attract inward investment and create local jobs, a successful airport is a necessity, which was a key discussion at the 12th Annual ACI Europe Regional Airports Conference & Exhibition.
In a bid to reduce waste at Bristol Airport, a paper cup scheme has been launched which sees cups separated from other rubbish, recycled and re-purposed.
Chicago Department of Aviation has announced a new O’Hare travel plaza which is set to open in November 2019.
Dublin Airport makes a positive contribution to the national energy grid, using its own power generators when wind energy cannot generate enough electricity.
For the Sustainability Series this week we delve into the realms of winter operations as de-icing fluids can put natural resources at risk as they increase the carbon content in water. Stuttgart Airport maintains an intelligent sewage system consisting of 250km of tubes and water treatment basins with environmentally-responsible management.
Taking into account expected air traffic, improvements funded by the loan will help cut the CO2 emissions of Aena airports by 30 per cent.
The Port Authority of New York and Jersey has announced that 50 per cent of its shuttle bus fleet at the three major regional airports will be all-electric by summer 2019.
As passenger numbers at Copenhagen Airport continue to increase, the airport is now accelerating its climate ambitions to mitigate the wider effect of this increase.
Our 'Sustainability Series' continues with a look to the future for aviation fuel; we spoke to Jose Gerardo Gonzalez Barron, from the SBRC, who told us how fuel from halophytic plants is the way forward.
In the latest instalment of our Sustainability Series, we explore how Munich Airport saw a successful reduction in CO2 emissions following the efforts at the airport to minimise the effect of aviation upon the environment.
As part of our Sustainability Series, we spoke to Busselton Airport, a small airport in the South West corner of Australia. We asked whether, given the airport's location, it faces similar problems to those airports which are not quite so remote?
As part of our Sustainability Series we spoke exclusively to London Gatwick to see how they are mitigating their effects on the environment, and what long-term plans they have to keep this impact to a minimum.
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.
Heathrow Airport continues with its push for sustainability within the aviation industry, with a continued driving force behind its 'Fly Quiet and Green' initiative.