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... C-1 1 Table of Contents The User Guide will begin with a Table of Contents. 2 Introduction Purpose of the Rating System This section explains the purpose of the Rating System, which is ultimately to help airports pursue sustainability, measure their performance across standardized metrics, and compare their progress against other airports in the United States.
From page 113...
... C-2 Prototype Airport Sustainability Rating System -- Characteristics, Viability, and Implementation Options definition of sustainability and incorporates operational, administrative, economic, and social concerns. This section also discusses how the Rating System considers sustainability airport-wide by considering airport infrastructure, operations, and management.
From page 114...
... Preliminary User Guide -- Annotated Outline C-3 4 Rating System Use This section provides the user with instructions for using the Rating System. Including instructions for using the scoring framework, how to establish an initial rating, how and when to reevaluate sustainability and update the rating.
From page 115...
... C-4 Prototype Airport Sustainability Rating System -- Characteristics, Viability, and Implementation Options independent organization that is not affiliated with the airport and which is free from real or potential conflict of interest in its determination. The section will also provide recommendations for managing the use of the Rating System and data that supports it -- such as establishing a team to oversee the rating, ensuring that the team is multidisciplinary, data tracking mechanisms and procedures, etc.

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