World's most sustainable airports

Feb4,2024

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Seymour Airport in the Galapagos Islands, also known as the Galapagos Ecological Airport, is a pioneer in this field, operating entirely on renewable energy—65% from wind and 35% from solar power. 

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Seymour Airport, Galapagos Islands

Singapore Changi Airport is another notable example, renowned not only for its exceptional services but also for its commitment to energy efficiency. The airport boasts energy-saving motion sensors, lighting, and 919 skylights that harness natural light

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Singapore Changi Airport

Goa Manohar International Airport (MIA) in India has been recognized with the "Best Sustainable Greenfield Airport" award, highlighting its achievements in sustainable development.

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Goa Manohar International Airport

In Europe, Stockholm Arlanda Airport in Sweden was the first to achieve carbon neutrality in 2009. It has an environmental permit that caps its carbon dioxide emissions, pushing it to adopt innovative heating systems and energy-saving measures.

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Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Denver International Airport in the United States showcases the largest solar power farm at a commercial airport in the country, generating enough electricity to power 2,500 homes.

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Denver International Airport

Zurich Airport in Switzerland has made significant strides in reducing its carbon emissions by about 30% since 1991, with plans to further decrease them by 2030. The airport utilizes photovoltaic systems and underground energy piles for heating and cooling

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Zurich Airport

Boston Logan International Airport features Terminal A, which has received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design accreditation, reflecting its high-quality sustainable design.

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Boston Logan International Airport