We are pleased to announce that RIX Riga Airport In Latvia, has successfully met all the requirements to upgrade to Level 3 Optimisation of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. Achieving Level 3 demonstrates RIX Riga Airport’s commitment to advancing its carbon management efforts by expanding the scope of its carbon footprint assessment to include various […]
Month: November 2024
Over 600 airports accredited under Airport Carbon Accreditation: a new milestone in airport climate action
The Airport Carbon Accreditation programme has officially surpassed the milestone of 600 accredited airports worldwide, showcasing airports’ tangible actions and impactful efforts to reduce their carbon footprint. Over the past 15 years, Airport Carbon Accreditation has provided airports with a robust framework for active carbon management, enabling measurable progress and impactful results. The programme’s success […]
COP29 sees 600 airports now certified for carbon management globally
Baku, 20 November 2024: On the occasion of the COP29 side-event co-hosted by ACI EUROPE and Heydar Aliyev International Airport[1], the global airport industry marked a new milestone on its accelerated journey to decarbonisation. More than 600 airports across the globe are now actively engaged in CO2 management as part of the industry’s carbon standard, […]
Kota Kinabalu and Langkawi International airports in Malaysia join Airport Carbon Accreditation
We are thrilled to announce that Kota Kinabalu International Airport and Langkawi International Airport in Malaysia , both operated by Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB), have successfully joined Airport Carbon Accreditation at Level 1 Mapping. By entering at Level 1, these airports have committed to conducting a comprehensive analysis of their CO2 emissions and laying […]
Kalmar Öland Airport joins directly at Level 3 Optimisation
We are pleased to announce that Kalmar Öland Airport in Sweden has successfully met all the requirements to enter directly at Level 3 Optimisation of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. Achieving Level 3 Optimisation demonstrates Kalmar Öland Airport’s commitment to expanding its carbon management efforts by including Scope 3 emissions in its carbon footprint assessments […]
Four airports operated by Kenya Airports Authority achieve Level 3 Optimisation in Airport Carbon Accreditation
We are delighted to announce that four airports operated by the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) – Eldoret International Airport, Kisumu International Airport, Moi International Airport, and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – have successfully met the requirements to upgrade to Level 3 Optimisation of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. This achievement reflects KAA’s commitment to expanding […]
Genève Airport upgrades to Level 4+ Transition
We are pleased to announce that Genève Airport in Switzerland has successfully upgraded to Level 4+ Transition, meeting all the requirements of this advanced level of accreditation. To achieve this level, Genève Airport has set an absolute emissions reduction target that encompasses all Scope 1 and 2 emissions as a minimum. The airport has also […]
Edmonton International Airport advances to Level 2 Reduction
We are pleased to announce that Edmonton International Airport has successfully met all requirements to upgrade to Level 2 Reduction of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. Operated by Edmonton Airports, the airport has demonstrated effective carbon management practices, including setting clear targets and achieving measurable reductions in Scope 1 and 2 emissions. As part of […]
Newcastle International Airport achieves Level 4 Transformation, aligning with Paris Agreement objectives
We are pleased to announce that Newcastle International Airport in the United Kingdom, has successfully met all the requirements to upgrade to Level 4 Transformation of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. Achieving Level 4 demonstrates Newcastle International Airport’s commitment to a long-term strategy for reducing absolute carbon emissions in alignment with the objectives of the […]