Green Airport: Runway to Sustainable Development. An Assessment Report on Beijing Capital International Airport

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationEconomy Division
dc.coverage.spatialChina
dc.date.accessioned2017-12-01T05:50:25Z
dc.date.available2017-12-01T05:50:25Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.descriptionBeijing Capital International Airport has shown strong commitment towards ensuring that its growth in air, cargo and passenger traffic is balanced with improved performance in this regard. The airport has contributed up to 9.7% of Beijing’s economic output and employed up to 6% of the city’s working population directly and indirectly. It has furthermore brought broader positive impacts on investments, trade, and tourism to the local economy. The airport has invested in the health and professional development of its staff, leading to it being named among the top 30 employers in Beijing in 2016. In terms of environmental performance, Beijing Capital International Airport has shown increased energy efficiency and reduced carbon emissions per unit of operation, even as its business keeps growing.en
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dc.identifier.otherDTI/2142/GE
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/22256
dc.languageEnglish
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectairport
dc.subjectenvironmental performance
dc.subjectsocial aspect
dc.subjecteconomic aspect
dc.subjecttransport infrastructure
dc.subjectenergy efficiency
dc.subjectlighting
dc.subjectsolid waste management
dc.subjectwaste management
dc.subjectChina
dc.subjectgreen economy
dc.subjectsustainable development
dc.titleGreen Airport: Runway to Sustainable Development. An Assessment Report on Beijing Capital International Airporten
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