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14 While there is no one sustainability practice or initiative that will work at every airport, the results of this research have shown that two elements are prevalent at airports with sustainability success stories: (1) the organization has a "champion" of sustainability and (2)
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approaching Sustainability at airports 15 in the long term? The case studies conducted through this research sought to answer these important questions.
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16 Guidebook for Incorporating Sustainability into traditional airport projects The following are examples of sustainability objectives, target goals, and minimum thresholds that can be identified and established for an overall organizational sustainability plan and a specific sustainability plan developed for a project: • Reduce energy use per square foot of facilities on a percentage basis or on a per passenger or customer basis • Increase use of renewable energy on a percentage basis • Reduce water use on a percentage basis • Reduce number of pollutant exceedences and concentration of pollutants at the "end of the pipe" (e.g., SADF, pH, TDS, petroleum sheens) • Identify and reduce sources of pollutants • Reduce percentage of failed Best Management Practices (BMPs)
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