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24 The survey queried the 12 airports that have developed and implemented EMS about lessons learned concerning: • EMS responsibilities and support, • EMS benefits, • barriers in EMS implementation, • greatest successes, • what airports would do differently, and • future plans. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM RESPONSIBILITIES The majority (eight)
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25 to insufficient staff. Line management resistance was cited as a barrier by all but one of the airports.
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26 Case Study: Portland International Airport Cost Savings The Port of Portland initiated its environmental management system in 2000, with the approval of its environmental policy by the Port Commission. The Port strives for an ISO 14001-conforming EMS implemented across port-wide operations including Portland International Airport (PDX)
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27 competing priorities by assigning a dedicated point person to manage the overall program. SUCCESSES The airports were asked the open-ended question, "What has been your greatest success?
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