Month: October 2025

Edmonton International Airport reaches Level 3 in Airport Carbon Accreditation

Edmonton International Airport reaches Level 3 in Airport Carbon Accreditation

Edmonton International Airport in Canada has successfully advanced to Level 3 of Airport Carbon Accreditation, marking a significant milestone in its journey towards achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050. By reaching this level, the airport has demonstrated real progress in reducing its carbon footprint and broadening the scope of its emissions management to include […]

Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Azerbaijan achieves Level 3 in Airport Carbon Accreditation

Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Azerbaijan achieves Level 3 in Airport Carbon Accreditation

Heydar Aliyev International Airport, the busiest airport in Azerbaijan, has achieved Level 3 in Airport Carbon Accreditation. Having joined the programme in 2024, the airport has made remarkable progress in just one year, advancing to Level 3 by integrating comprehensive carbon management practices across its operations and engaging key stakeholders in its decarbonisation journey. This […]

Galápagos Ecological Airport achieves Level 4+

Galápagos Ecological Airport achieves Level 4+

Galápagos Ecological Airport, the world’s first airport built under sustainability criteria in Ecuador, has achieved Level 4+ in Airport Carbon Accreditation. This milestone places the airport among the highest-accredited in the Latin America & Caribbean region, reflecting its strong commitment to decarbonisation and its vital role in safeguarding one of the world’s most fragile ecosystems. […]

The busiest airport in the United States achieves Level 2 of Airport Carbon Accreditation

The busiest airport in the United States achieves Level 2 of Airport Carbon Accreditation

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the busiest airport in the United States and in the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, operated by the Atlanta Department of Aviation, has achieved Level 2. The airport has demonstrated well-defined carbon management practices and clear target setting, resulting in a significant reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The airport adopted […]

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, operated by VINCI Airports, achieves Level 5 of Airport Carbon Accreditation

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, operated by VINCI Airports, achieves Level 5 of Airport Carbon Accreditation

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport,in France, operated by VINCI Airports has reached Level 5 of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, confirming a net zero carbon balance for the emissions under its direct control. Since 2016, VINCI Airports has led an ambitious environmental action plan for Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, which has resulted in a 94% reduction in direct […]

Avinor and VINCI Airports lead the way with landmark electric flights

Avinor and VINCI Airports lead the way with landmark electric flights

Avinor and VINCI Airports are taking bold steps to accelerate the transition to zero- and low-emission aviation, with two landmark test projects recently highlighting the sector’s commitment to innovation and decarbonisation. VINCI Airports and the Elektro Tour VINCI Airports proudly partnered with the Elektro Tour, which marked the first-ever crossing of the English Channel in […]

Airport Carbon Accreditation workshop engages ACI Latin America & the Caribbean members in Aruba

Airport Carbon Accreditation workshop engages ACI Latin America & the Caribbean members in Aruba

Over 30 airport environmental and sustainability professionals gathered on 2-3 September in Aruba International Airport for the annual meeting of the ACI Latin America & the Caribbean Environment & Sustainability Committee, where Environmental Minds delivered a workshop focused on Airport Carbon Accreditation. Led by Panagiotis Karamanos, Managing Director of Environmental Minds, the session provided participants […]

Mactan-Cebu International Airport takes a major step in its decarbonisation journey

Mactan-Cebu International Airport takes a major step in its decarbonisation journey

Mactan-Cebu International Airport, currently accredited at Level 1 of Airport Carbon Accreditation, has completed a comprehensive onsite net zero assessment, marking a major step forward in its decarbonisation journey. The assessment, conducted as part of ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East’s Net Zero Roadmap programme, brought together experts from PA Consulting and ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle […]