Sustainable airports
SITA environmental targets validated
The Science Based Targets initiative, a global collaboration that provides expert guidance on achieving net zero, has validated SITA’s targets
CAG launches Changi Carbon Offsets
Singapore’s Changi Airport Group has launched Changi Carbon Offsets, enabling passengers to offset the carbon emissions from their air travel
Budapest sees first fully electric turns
Wizz Air and Menzies Aviation have performed the first fully electric turnarounds at Hungary’s Budapest Airport
VINCI Airports wins environmental accolade
Airports operated by VINCI Airports in Latin America and the Caribbean have won the ACI-LAC’s 'Green Airport Recognition 2023'
LGW moves closer to net zero
London Gatwick Airport has achieved Level 4+ ‘Transition’ of the Airport Carbon Accreditation scheme
Schiphol opens own concrete recycling facility
Concrete from renovation and maintenance projects at Schiphol can now be crushed to make new concrete or foundation material
Farnborough passes SAF milestone
Farnborough Airport, the UK’s principal business aviation airport, has sold its millionth litre of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
SFO sustainability lead wins national award
Erin Cooke, San Francisco International Airport sustainability and environmental policy director, has won the Airports Going Green Award for 2023
MKE installs eco-friendly lighting
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) has completed a major replacement of exterior lighting across key areas of the airport
Farnborough unveils solar installation plans
Farnborough Airport has announced plans for a large solar installation which it says will enable the airport to generate 25% of its own power
UK partners pioneer hydrogen infrastructure
Protium is driving an ambitious project that could enable hydrogen-powered aircraft to take off from UK airports sooner than anticipated
LLA tops table for next-gen aircraft
More flights at London Luton Airport (LLA) were operated using next-generation aircraft this summer than at any other major European airport