Airports are cities in their own right—focal points for employment, growth, and supply chains, making them ideally placed to reduce a range of the aviation industry’s emissions.
A tracker documenting the CO2 emissions of airports around the world shows the annual emissions, which are largely tax free, of five of Europe’s biggest airports, amount to more than the annual emissions of Sweden.
Aena shareholders voted in favour of an action plan against climate change at the Spanish airport operator's annual general meeting following pressure from activist investor Chris Hohn, founder of the TCI fund.