Displaying items by tag: environment

Thursday, 17 May 2012 11:09

Edinburgh Airport demonstrates commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Edinburgh Airport has become the first organisation to pass the Carbon Masters Standard, an emissions reduction scheme it claims sets the UK’s most challenging targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

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Tuesday, 15 May 2012 18:20

Calgary invests in eco-friendly 'smart' cars

Calgary International Airport (YYC) is introducing 'smart cars' to its fleet of airside escort vehicles.

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Tuesday, 08 May 2012 08:19

Hong Kong aims to be the world's greenest airport

Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) and 40 business partners today pledged to make Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) the world’s greenest airport – the first commitment of its kind worldwide.

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Wednesday, 18 April 2012 15:35

Nashville keeps 'sustainability' a top priority

Nashville International Airport’s ‘green initiatives’ extended to recycling nearly 190 tons of general waste last year, and the Tennessee gateway is on target to do even better in 2012 after recycling 45 tonnes of trash in the first quarter.

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Wednesday, 28 March 2012 10:26

Dubai reveals the environmental and financial benefits of its 'green' strategy

Dubai Airports’ conservation efforts reduced its gateways CO2 emissions by 72,793 tonnes, saved 131.9 million gallons of water and achieved $4.3 million in fuel savings last year.

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Thursday, 22 March 2012 18:36

Aviation leaders pledge to support sustainable development

Aviation leaders today signed a declaration confirming their commitment to support sustainable development.

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Thursday, 15 March 2012 11:59

New electric vehicle charging stations to open at Chicago airports

The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) has given the green light to install new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at O’Hare and Midway airports.

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Friday, 30 March 2012 06:49