Displaying items by tag: environment

Tuesday, 07 August 2012 12:20

Madrid Barajas unveils new solar powered street lights

Madrid-Barajas has enhanced its environmental credentials with the installation of solar powered street lights.

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Tuesday, 31 July 2012 09:08

LAX environmental report published

A report into the environmental impact of future development at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has been released.

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Wednesday, 18 July 2012 09:39

On your bike! Airport introduces free cycling scheme for staff

San Francisco International Airport is to trial a free bike-sharing scheme for staff as part of a bid to improve their health.

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Wednesday, 06 June 2012 13:39

Bangalore International Airport earns 'green' accolade

Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has become the first company in India to be certified as ‘green’ by the Confederation of Indian Industry’s Green Build Council.

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Thursday, 17 May 2012 12:09

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 19:20

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 09:19

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 16:35

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 11:26

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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