Airport World takes a closer look at some of the sustainability stories making headlines across globe in the first quarter of the year.
Ambitious daa unveils environmental sustainability initiatives
Irish airport operator, daa, has unveiled a 20-point plan to “accelerate its environmental sustainability ambitions” at Dublin (DUB) and Cork (ORK) airports and ensure that it achieves net zero emissions by 2050.
The sustainability initiatives include Making Dublin Airport diesel free, with all owned vehicles previously powered by diesel switching to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO); the light vehicle fleets at both DUB and ORK being 100% electric by the end of 2024; and the submission of a planning application for a 1.8 million-kilowatt solar farm at Cork…
Ambitious daa unveils environmental sustainability initiatives
Irish airport operator, daa, has unveiled a 20-point plan to “accelerate its environmental sustainability ambitions” at Dublin (DUB) and Cork (ORK) airports and ensure that it achieves net zero emissions by 2050.
The sustainability initiatives include Making Dublin Airport diesel free, with all owned vehicles previously powered by diesel switching to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO); the light vehicle fleets at both DUB and ORK being 100% electric by the end of 2024; and the submission of a planning application for a 1.8 million-kilowatt solar farm at Cork…