Awards
Each year, the Chicago Department of Aviation is proud to celebrate sustainability accomplishments in the aviation industry by recognizing projects, programs, initiatives and individuals that exemplify sustainability leadership.
The Airports Going Green Conference and Awards Program were established with the belief that industry sharing and recognition are key elements to advancing sustainability achievement and innovation.
Congratulations to the 2022 Airports Going Green Award Recipients!
2022 Airports Going Green Awards:
James M. Crites Pioneer in Aviation Sustainability
- Marion Town, Formerly Vancouver International Airport
Outstanding Sustainability Infrastructure Development
- PHL Remain Overnight (RON), City of Philadelphia, Division of Aviation
- Sustainable El Dorado, Bogota El Dorado International Airport
- Portland International Airport Concourse E Extension, Portland International Airport
- Runway 5R-23L: A Model for Sustainable Infrastructure, Indianapolis Airport Authority
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Geothermal and Infrastructure Improvements Project, Louisville Regional Airport Authority
- PDX Next, Portland International Airport
- The New SLC – The Gold Standard for Environmentally Responsible Airports, Salt Lake City Department of Airports
- SFO Harvey Milk Terminal 1 Boarding Area B, San Francisco International Airport
- TPA Master Plan – Phase 2, Hillsborough County Aviation Authority
Outstanding Sustainability Program
- SAN All-Electric Shuttle Program, San Diego International Airport
- Sustainable Carbon Management – Climate Change Impact Mitigation & Adaptation, Bangalore International Airport Limited
- SFO Electrification Action Plan of Existing Buildings, San Francisco International Airport
Outstanding Tenant, Concession, or Vendor Program
- Hertz Rental Fleet Electrification, The Hertz Corporation
Honorable Mentions
- Alliance for Water Stewardship, Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport
- Be Better: Leveraging a Mature EMS to Build a Sustainability Program at MDOT MAA, Maryland Aviation Administration
- Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Sustainability Plan, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
- SFO Sustainable Planning Design & Construction Guidelines, San Francisco International Airport
- SFO Zero Waste Concessions, San Francisco International Airport
- YVR Roadmap to Net Zero, Vancouver International Airport
- Salvador Bahia Airport, Vinci Airports
