– an Overview

rd 3 ACI Airport Environmental Xavier Oh Seminar Kuala Lumpur 18-19 Feb 2014 ACI World

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Sustainability – An Overview

• Brundtland Definition • Three Pillars – Economic, Social and Environmental • Permission to Grow • Communications – the link between Sustainability efforts and Permission to Grow • Reference Material

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1 Definition of Sustainability The Brundtland Commission of the (1987)

“ is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”

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Three Pillars of Sustainability

Meeting today’s needs while allowing future ENVIRONMENTAL generations climate noise air  Profits water land to meet their needs resources  People  Planet

SOCIAL ECONOMIC mobility business trade connectedness employment quality of life wealth

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2 Environmental • Noise management • Local Air Quality emissions mitigation • GHG emissions reduction • Water use • Storm water run-off • Solid • Land and soil management

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Economic Development Airport as a business, Operations – sound business model Safety and Security Infrastructure – Life cycle analysis

Air transport generates Trade Local Employment Regional Wealth Global

See ATAG’s Aviation Benefits Beyond Borders

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3 Social Responsibility Multiple Communities Employees (direct and indirect) Passengers (and users of air freight) People living near airports Global community Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Benefits of Aviation Regional and global mobility Personal and collective connectedness Rising Standard of Living and Quality of Life

See ATAG’s Aviation Benefits Beyond Borders

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Sustainability

Meeting today’s needs while allowing future ENVIRONMENTAL generations climate noise air water land to meet their needs resources

SOCIAL ECONOMIC mobility business trade connectedness employment quality of life wealth

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4 Sustainability – Permission to Grow Growth Meeting today’s needs System capacity while allowing future ENVIRONMENTAL generations climate noise air expansion is water land continually needed to meet their needs resources to meet projected demand

SOCIAL ECONOMIC mobility business trade connectedness employment quality of life wealth

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Who gives Airports Permission To Operate? Who gives Airports Permission To Grow? Government (Local, Regional and National) . Planning permission for infrastructure . Environmental operational permits . Financial support of development projects

Community . Support for development . Absence of environmental pressure / protest? . Absence of complaint?

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5 Role of Communications

Global and Aviation / Airport Local Permission to Sustainability Communities Grow Efforts and Governments

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Resources Sustainability Practice • Sustainable Aviation Guidance Alliance (SAGA) – www.airportsustainability.org • Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Synthesis Report 10: Airport Sustainability Practices

Sustainability Reporting • Global Reporting Initiative – Airport Operators Sector Supplement (GRI AOSS) www.globalreporting.org • Airport CSR Publications – eg Heathrow

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6 Key Concepts of Sustainability for an Airport Manager 3 Pillars – Economic, Social, Environmental

Airports need Permission to Operate and Permission to Grow

Communications are the link between Sustainability efforts and Permission to Grow

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Terima Kasih Thank You

Xavier Oh [email protected]

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