Tuesday, July 9, 2024 Göteborg Landvetter Airport, operated by Swedavia, has been recognized as a highly commended airport in the Eco-Innovation Award category by Airports Council International Europe (ACI Europe). This accolade places the airport among the leading European airports for environmental and climate work, highlighting Swedavia’s ongoing efforts towards aviation’s green transition and fossil-free operations across its ten airports. As Sweden’s second-largest airport, Göteborg Landvetter was selected for this honor from a pool of 500 airports across 50 countries in Europe, underscoring its significant impact and commitment to sustainability.
Swedavia has established itself as a global leader in minimizing environmental impacts within airport operations. In December 2023, Göteborg Landvetter Airport achieved another milestone by becoming one of the first airports worldwide, alongside Malmö Airport, to secure the highest level 5 certification in the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program. This prestigious certification, the first of its kind in the Nordic region, assesses airports’ comprehensive climate strategies in alignment with the Paris Agreement’s goals.
These recognitions affirm Göteborg Landvetter Airport’s and Swedavia’s dedication to pioneering eco-friendly practices and advancing sustainable aviation. “It is of course very gratifying to see Swedavia and Göteborg Landvetter being highly commended in the Eco-Innovation Award f.
