ENVIRONMENT

ACI Europe has welcomed Swedavia’s announcement that all ten of its Swedish airports have achieved Net Zero CO2 emissions across all operations under...

ENVIRONMENT

Oslo Airport trials new electric powered aircraft de-icing truck

25 Feb 2021 Joe Bates

Oslo Airport has welcomed a new electrically operated de-icing unit, the Vestergaard Elephant e-BETA, for the final few weeks of winter. In a...

ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY

Carbon free heating for Finland’s Rovaniemi Airport

9 Feb 2021 Joe Bates

Finnish airport operator, Finavia, and Napapiirin Energia ja Vesi (Neve) have entered into an agreement on the heating of Rovaniemi Airport with carbon-neutral...

ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY

Leeds Bradford Airport to get its own hydrogen refuelling station

8 Feb 2021 Joe Bates

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) in the UK is set to become the first regional gateway in the country to have its own hydrogen...

ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY

Plans for pioneering new sustainable aviation fuel plant in Rotterdam

8 Feb 2021 Staff reporter

Rotterdam The Hague Airport, SkyNRG and Climeworks claim that they are taking the next step in realising Zenid – a demonstration plant producing...

APA4 2020, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT

Solar flair

25 Jan 2021 Joe Bates

Asia-Pacific Airports takes a closer look at the development of a solar energy farm at Melbourne Airport. A new 10 MW solar energy...

ENVIRONMENT, PLANNING & DESIGN

Landscape at Auckland International Airport wins US firm architecture award

4 Dec 2020 Joe Bates

US firm Surfacedesign has won an award for its landscape architecture and urban planning for Auckland International Airport in New Zealand. “Because 75%...

ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY

Christchurch sets new benchmark for Airport Carbon Accreditation programme

24 Nov 2020 Staff reporter

Christchurch Airport has become the first airport in the the world to reach Level 4 Transformation status in ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme....

ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY

Cambodia’s airports step up their efforts to achieve carbon neutrality

26 Oct 2020 Joe Bates

Cambodia’s three international airports have once again demonstrated their green credentials by upgrading their status in ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme to Level...

ENVIRONMENT

Washington DC airport operator unveils new sustainability plan

8 Oct 2020 Joe Bates

Washington DC airport operator, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, is implementing a new sustainability plan designed to improve its facilities environmentally, operationally and...

ENVIRONMENT, PASSENGER FACILITATION, SUSTAINABILITY

UK airport group introduces biodegradable security bag

23 Sep 2020 Staff reporter

Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton have become the first airports in the UK to trial a new Oxo-Biodegradable 100ml security bag. All three are...

ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY

Stockholm Arlanda takes delivery of 200 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel

22 Sep 2020 Joe Bates

Stockholm Aranda Airport has received a delivery of 210 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from fuel products supplier, Air bp. Purchased by...

Latest articles

Swedavia’s carbon neutral milestone recognised by ACI Europe

Oslo Airport trials new electric powered aircraft de-icing truck

Carbon free heating for Finland’s Rovaniemi Airport

Leeds Bradford Airport to get its own hydrogen refuelling station

Plans for pioneering new sustainable aviation fuel plant in Rotterdam

Solar flair

Landscape at Auckland International Airport wins US firm architecture award

Christchurch sets new benchmark for Airport Carbon Accreditation programme

Cambodia’s airports step up their efforts to achieve carbon neutrality

Washington DC airport operator unveils new sustainability plan

UK airport group introduces biodegradable security bag

Stockholm Arlanda takes delivery of 200 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel