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Promoting Circular Economy in Airports

19 February 2025

2:00pm

Join us for this exclusive webinar in association with the International Aviation Waste Management Association to hear from the airports leading the way in circular economy.

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Join us for an insightful webinar hosted in collaboration with the International Aviation Waste Management Association (IAWMA) as we delve into the transformative potential of a circular economy in airport operations. Airports serve as dynamic hubs for millions of passengers and goods daily, making them prime arenas for fostering sustainability and innovation.

In this engaging session, we will explore:

  • The challenges and opportunities of adopting circular economy principles across airport systems, from operations to infrastructure.
  • Best practices and real-world case studies from forward-thinking airports leading the charge in waste management and resource recovery.
  • Expert insights from IAWMA specialists and industry leaders on strategies for reducing waste, optimising resources, and achieving ambitious zero-waste goals.

Whether you’re an airport operator, sustainability advocate, or industry stakeholder, this webinar offers actionable strategies and inspiration to help airports worldwide soar towards a more sustainable future. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with experts and peers dedicated to shaping a greener aviation industry.

Key learning points

  • The latest trends and innovations in aviation waste management.
  • The benefits of a circular economy approach for airports.
  • Practical strategies for implementing circular economy principles in their own organisations.
  • Join us for this informative webinar to discover how the aviation industry can reduce its environmental impact and contribute to a more sustainable future.

SPEAKERS

Gregoire James, Commercial Director, International Aviation Waste Management AssociationGregoire James, Commercial Director, International Aviation Waste Management Association

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Sarah ZiomekSarah Ziomek, Enterprise Sustainability Programmes Manager, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Sarah Ziomek is the Enterprise Sustainability Programs Manager at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW Airport) and is responsible for developing DFW’s sustainability strategy for carbon, energy, resilience, waste, biodiversity, and water management. Sarah also leads the Airport’s solid waste and recycling, environmental grants, and air quality programs. She supports the Airport’s strategic partnership with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) as the DFW lead on projects related to energy optimization and renewables integration for buildings and fleets.

Sarah received her B.S. and M.S. in Environmental Science from Texas Christian University. She is a Certified Ecologist and has served in the capacity of environmental scientist and wetland specialist. Her previous experience includes environmental consulting for multiple industries as well as work for the Botanical Research Institute of Texas and the National Park Service.  In her free time, Sarah enjoys spending time outdoors playing tennis, cycling, and backpacking.

Davide Bassano, Sustainability Director, Gruppo Save

Davide Bassano joined Gruppo Save, which operates Venice, Treviso, Verona and Brescia Airports, in 2003. Since 2021 he has been Director of Sustainability.

Davide holds a PhD Degree in Mining Engineering with specialisation in Offshore Drilling, as well as a Postgraduate master’s degree in industrial logistics and management systems.

He worked in companies in the industrial sector and then moved on to consulting and certification in international companies, first in Norway and then in Germany.

FAQs

Is the webinar free?
Yes – there is no charge to watch the webinar, either live or on-demand.

When will the webinar take place?
The webinar will be taking place on 19 February 2025, at 14:00 GMT, UK time. 

Can I watch the webinar later?
The webinar will be available to watch on-demand shortly after the live broadcast takes place.

What are the benefits of attending live?
During the live webinar, you will be able to pose questions to the speakers, which will then be answered during the live Q&A session at the end of the webinar.

How long will the webinar be?
The live webinar will last for up to sixty minutes

Who will be moderating?
Holly Miles, Editor at International Airport Review. 

What do I need to watch this webinar?
All you need is a computer with an internet connection. It is advised to use headphones where possible for your own comfort. 

 

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