Sustainability
The City of Phoenix Aviation Department is committed to ensuring the Phoenix airports are Future Friendly and enhance the communities we serve by placing a high emphasis on sustainability – an approach that balances economic vitality with environmental and social responsibility. The Aviation Department’s Sustainability Management Plan serves as the guiding document for incorporating sustainability in airport activities.
Focus Areas: Sustainability is addressed through the following seven key focus areas:
Energy
Investing in renewable and energy-efficient technologies to reduce energy consumption and costs.
Outreach
Working with our neighbors, business partners, and passengers to improve our community.
Policies and Contracts
Integrating economic, environmental, and social sustainability into the Aviation Department’s business practices.
Smart Windows
High technology is giving our guests a great view while automatically adjusting to save energy.
Waste and Recycling
Reducing waste and increasing recycling opportunities for passengers, airport tenants, and employees.
Resources
The Aviation Department is focused on sustainability. Take a look at our achievements and initiatives.