committed to carbon reduction

Airport Carbon Accreditation assesses and recognises the efforts of airports to manage and reduce their carbon emissions with four levels of certification: 'Mapping', 'Reduction', 'Optimisation' & 'Neutrality'.

 

Mapping

Footprint measurement

Determine emissions sources within the operational boundary of the airport company.
Calculate the annual carbon emissions.
Compile a carbon footprint report.
Engage an independent third-party to verify
the carbon footprint report.
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Reduction

Carbon management towards a reduced carbon footprint

All of the above plus:
Provide evidence of effective carbon management procedures.
Show that reduction targets have been achieved.
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Optimisation

Third party engagement in carbon footprint reduction

All of the above plus:
Widen the scope of carbon footprint to include third party emissions.
Engage third parties at and around the airport.
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Neutrality

Carbon neutrality for direct emissions by offsetting

All of the above plus:
Offset remaining emissions to achieve carbon neutral operations for all emissions over which the airport has control.
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