​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Welcome​​​

Airports Going Green®​ (AGG) is the aviation industry’s leading forum on sustainability. Since​ its beginning, AGG has enjoyed international recognition from airports, airlines, industry associations, and government agencies. Conference attendees have participated in key discussions with airport business partners, government leaders, and top-level speakers fro​​​m around the world​.​

S​pecial thanks to the everyone that came to Chicago in 2024 to celebrate the 17th gathering of this conference! Be sure to learn more about the Airports Going Green 2024 award winners on the Awards page. Nominations for the 2025 Airports Going Green Awards℠ are expected to open in July of 2025. Airports Going Green is happy to announce that the 2025 conference will be hosted by Tampa International Airport! To stay engaged with the AGG community, please follow the ​Airports Going Green LinkedIn page.

Who Should Attend?

  • Airport Executives, Board Members and Commissioners​
  • Airport Sustainability, Customer Service, Innovation, and Environmental experts
  • Airport Planners
  • Airport Design and Construction Professionals
  • Airport Concessionaires and Supply Chain Services (e.g. rental cars, facility management, cargo, etc.)
  • Transportation Resiliency Planners
  • Airline Executives and Board Members
  • Airline Sustainability, Customer Service, Innovation and Environmental experts
  • Aviation Industry executives
  • Government officials responsible for Sustainability, Environment, Transportation and similar
  • Aviation Equipment Manufacturers
  • Academia in Aviation and/or Sustainability, Customer Service, Innovation and Environmental fields
  • Media Professionals​ in the area of Aviation and/or Sustainability, Customer Service, Innovation, and Environmental Issues
 

​The Chicago Department of Aviation founded the Airports Going Green conference to foster information-sharing and enable partnerships that improve the aviation industry's vision for sustainability. Now entering its 18th year, I am proud that this conference continues to enjoy international recognition from our global airport partners, airlines, industry associations, and government agencies. We hope that you will join us in Florida in 2025!


Jamie L. Rhee, Commissioner​
Chicago Department of Aviation​​