Airport Decarbonization Pathway
Abstract
The document analyzes the crucial role of airports in achieving the Net-Zero 2050 goals for aviation. It outlines the three types of emissions according to the GHG Protocol (Scope 1, 2, and 3), highlighting how Scope 3 emissions (indirect, primarily generated by third parties such as airlines and passengers) represent over 90% of the airport's carbon footprint.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies
Aviation Industry Analysis and Trends
Air Traffic Management and Optimization
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 2 February 2026
- Language
- EN