Nadi International Airport has successfully upgraded to Level 4 of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, becoming the first airport in the Blue Pacific region to achieve this level. Operated by Fiji Airports, Nadi International Airport has been part of the programme since 2017 and reached carbon neutrality in 2020. The airport has now taken its […]
Month: April 2025
Cluster 2 Airports in Saudi Arabia join at Level 1
Twenty-two airports in Saudi Arabia, operated by Cluster2 Airports, have joined the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme at Level 1. This significant step forward in climate action reflects a commitment to conducting a comprehensive assessment of each airport’s carbon footprint and developing well-defined strategies for emissions reduction. These efforts are fully aligned with the environmental goals […]
Ravinala Airports reach Level 3 by engaging third parties in carbon footprint reduction
Ravinala Airports has taken another important step on its decarbonisation journey, as Antananarivo and Nosy-Be International Airports successfully upgrade to Level 3 of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. Both airports are making real progress in reducing carbon emissions, not only from their own operations but also through collaboration with third parties such as airlines, ground […]
Vitória and Macaé Airports achieve Level 4, advancing climate action in line with Paris Agreement
Vitória International Airport and Macaé Airport have taken a significant step forward in their climate journey by upgrading to Level 4 of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. Operated by Zurich Airport Brazil, both airports are now aligned with the goals of the Paris Agreement and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, with a shared target […]
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport achieves Level 5 of Airport Carbon Accreditation
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in India is leading the way in airport climate action, having achieved Level 5, the highest level of Airport Carbon Accreditation, becoming the third airport in the country to reach this milestone. Operated by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited, the airport implemented a wide range of initiatives to reach Level 5, […]
King Khalid International Airport leads the way in Net Zero Roadmap pilot programme
King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, operated by Riyadh Airports, has taken an important step in its decarbonisation journey by becoming the first airport in the region to undergo an onsite assessment under ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East’s Net Zero Roadmap pilot programme. Following an agreement signed in October 2024 with Riyadh Airports […]
Florianópolis International Airport becomes Brazil’s highest-accredited airport
Florianópolis International Airport has achieved Level 4 in the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, making it the highest-accredited airport in Brazil and one of the top three accredited airports in Latin America & the Caribbean. Operated by Zurich Airport Brazil, the airport is committed to reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with the Paris Agreement and […]
Recognising environmental management excellence and innovation with the ACI EUROPE Eco-Innovation Award
The Eco-Innovation Award, presented by ACI EUROPE in partnership with Airport Carbon Accreditation, celebrates airports in Europe that have taken their environmental management to new heights. Open to airports of all sizes, this award acknowledges outstanding initiatives that push the boundaries of sustainability and environmental responsibility. Each year, one airport is selected for its exceptional contribution […]
Cabo Verde Airports charts a path toward carbon optimisation
Cabo Verde Airports, part of the VINCI Airports network, has taken an important step in its sustainability journey by joining Airport Carbon Accreditation at Level 1. All seven of the country’s airports and aerodromes have been accredited, marking a key milestone in the operator’s efforts to reduce its carbon emissions. Achieving this level less than […]
Airports save one million tonnes of CO₂ under Airport Carbon Accreditation
Brussels, 2 April 2025: Airports Council International has today released the annual results on carbon performance and participation trends for its global carbon management standard for airports, Airport Carbon Accreditation. The newly released report spans the period from May 2023 through May 2024, with headline results including: Accredited airports collectively reduced over 1 million tonnes of […]