Long Beach Airport (LGB) will enter the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program and pledges to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions on a per passenger basis by 20% in 2025 and 40% in 2030. Administered by Airports Council International (ACI), the ACA program helps airports identify, manage and reduce their carbon emissions.
“This is a huge milestone in our efforts to make Long Beach Airport a sustainability leader among airports,” said Mayor Robert Garcia. “Entering this program is another huge step towards ultimately achieving our goal of carbon neutrality.”
In preparation for ACA certification, last year LGB began inventorying its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions from 2016 to 2019. The emissions reduction targets are based on the 2016 baseline year. Scope 1 emissions are airport-owned or controlled sources, such as airport vehicles, on-site waste management and power generation. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from the consumption of purchased ene
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/PRNewswire/ Hawaiian Airlines today began nonstop service between Long Beach (LGB) and Kahului, Maui (OGG), welcoming Southern California travelers onboard.
Long Beach Airport in California has switched on the largest solar energy project on the airport campus, consisting of almost 1,000 panels on the Aeroplex facility’s rooftop.
The Aeroplex / Aerolease Group, an aviation property development, consulting and management firm that holds anLong Beach Airport (LGB) master lease, installed the system on their building, which is also host to Signature Flight Support’s fixed base operator (FBO).
“I’m happy to see this successful collaboration between Long Beach Airport and Aeroplex, a leading member of our aviation community,” said Mayor of Long Beach Robert Garcia. “Our airport is committed to setting the standard for sustainability among U.S. airports.”