‘Does Flying Cost the Earth?’– more than just an exhibition
As a Brit living in Geneva I always enjoy my trips to London. This week I popped into the Science Museum to see its exhibition on aviation and the environment called ‘Does Flying Cost the Earth?‘ I...
View ArticleMapping, reducing, optimising and neutralising
I’m at the ACI Europe Annual Meeting in Manchester, where the European airports association has just launched its Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. This is a significant step in the...
View ArticlePlanting a warm terminal at East Midlands Airport
The picture above shows Neil Robinson and Penny Coates (Managing Director) of East Midlands Airport in the UK planting the first seedlings in a new willow tree plantation – the first in a UK airport....
View ArticleMore efficient flights, biofuels in China and hydrogen-powered helicopters
NATS recently announced that it is on course to achieve an average 10% reduction of CO2 per flight by 2020. This impressive reduction has been achieved by improved internal sustainability procedures,...
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