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The public tells aviation industry to prioritise cutting emissions

13 September 2018 | By International Airport Review

Cutting aircraft carbon emissions should be the top priority for the aviation industry, according to research commissioned by air traffic service provider, NATS.

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Incentives for Gatwick staff who use new smartphone app to car share

10 August 2018 | By

Staff who give lifts to colleagues are allocated preferential airport parking via an innovative smartphone app, with each shared journey being validated so that vehicle miles and subsequent reduction in emissions are tracked and recorded.

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Electric car services runs from Gatwick supporting carbon neutral status

19 July 2018 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick's carbon neutral status will be reinforced by their most recent partnership with Bluecity car rental, an electric car-sharing scheme, similar to Santander Cycles in the capital.

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ACI Asia Pacific publishes winners of ‘waste minimisation’ recognition

19 July 2018 | By International Airport Review

Green Airport Recognition awards by ACI Asia-Pacific are this year based around the theme of the of waste management to highlight the impact the aviation industry has upon the environment.

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Operations at Sweden’s Visby Airport now entirely fossil fuel free

29 June 2018 | By International Airport Review

Following years of focused work, which includes electrification of its vehicles, a switch in fuels and implementation of efficiency measures, the airport has now secured its position as one of the most climate-smart in the world.

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Landmark moment as rules finalised in first global emissions scheme

28 June 2018 | By International Airport Review

The European Commission has welcomed the endorsement by the International Civil Aviation Organization Council (ICAO) of the key rules of a scheme bent on tackling carbon dioxide emissions in the aviation sector.

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Airspace management improvements saved 200,000 tonnes of CO2

26 June 2018 | By International Airport Review

The reduction equates to more than £30m in enabled annual fuel savings for airlines in the last year and an overall cut of 6.4 per cent in CO2 per flight since 2008, something that equates to 1.5m tonnes of carbon dioxide each year.

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Four new airports given carbon neutral accreditation

21 June 2018 | By International Airport Review

The European airport industry last year committed to have 100 carbon neutral airports by 2030. These latest additions bring the list of carbon neutral airports in Europe to 34.

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Airport construction and environmental sustainability concerns

1 June 2018 | By Kylie Johnson | Editor | Green & Growing

Concerns over pollution are never far from an airport's agenda. Pressure to become cleaner can come from many quarters, including legal requirements, but increasingly passengers expect their airport to take the initiative. In this article, Kylie Johnson, the editor of Green and Growing, writes about the myriad of environmental problems…

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Canada’s Edmonton International pledges support to renewable energy and cleaner fuel

1 June 2018 | By

Edmonton International Airport (EIA), Canada's fifth biggest by passenger numbers, has pledged its support to bringing low carbon, renewable fuels into the aviation and airport sectors.

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The good, the bad and the noisy: Heathrow reveals its greenest and quietest airlines

16 May 2018 | By International Airport Review

The latest league table rated the performance of the top 50 busiest airlines on seven noise and emission metrics from January to March 2018.

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Heathrow signs deal to host one of the UK’s largest electric vehicle fleets

8 May 2018 | By International Airport Review

From the summer, a fleet of up to 200 all-electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicles will be available to passengers for use to and from the airport.

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Budapest secures ACI Carbon Neutral accreditation

26 April 2018 | By International Airport Review

Airports Council International (ACI) has confirmed it has awarded Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport its carbon neutral standard.

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Los Angeles International unveils fleet of electric buses

23 April 2018 | By International Airport Review

Switching twenty diesel-operated buses to battery-electric buses is projected to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from 616,365 pounds per year (or 308 tons) of green house gases per year to zero.

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Etihad Airways eliminated 195,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in 2017

3 April 2018 | By International Airport Review

A series of changes and updates to flight plans, aircraft and descent manoeuvres has meant Etihad Airways has successfully slashed its carbon footprint.

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