Airport personnel are invited to a TRB webinar on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM ET. The webinar features research from the Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Research Report 205: Revolving Funds for Sustainability Projects at Airports and Synthesis 93: Sustainability’s Role in Enhancing Airport Capacity.

This webinar will identify new ways to incorporate and fund sustainability projects at airports. Sustainability has consistently represented the nexus of environmental stewardship, economic development, and social responsibility. Presenters will discuss how to integrate sustainability processes in airport capacity-enhancing projects, and how to use alternative funding methods to get them done.

This webinar is sponsored by the Airport Cooperative Research Program. There is no fee to attend this webinar; however, sign into MyTRB.org to view registration information.

Webinar Presenters

• Adam Klauber, Rocky Mountain Institute
• Liza Milagro, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
• Oana Leahu-Aluas, Cadmus
• Ted Anasis, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority

Moderated by: Thomas Cuddy, Federal Aviation Administration

 Webinar Outline ​

1. ACRP Synthesis 93
   1. Integrating sustainability processes within airport capacity-enhancing projects
   2. Tools and high-level resources developed for airports to use
   3. Case study presentation
2. ACRP Report 205
   1. Overview of current funding resources for airport sustainability projects
   2. Green revolving fund as an alternative method to fund sustainability projects
   3. Implementing a green revolving fund at your airport
   4. Case study presentation
3. Question and answer session

The first 60 minutes of the webinar will be for presentations and the final 30 minutes will be reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, you will able to:

• Describe how to integrate sustainability processes within airport capacity-enhancing projects
• Discuss how to collaborate with internal and external airport stakeholders when incorporating sustainability principles in capacity-enhancing projects
• Describe how green revolving funds work
• Navigate the related airport financial requirements (e.g., FAA grants, airline contracts and performance tracking)

Continuing Education Units for Accredited Airport Executives

The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) will provide 1 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) to accredited airport executives who attend this webinar. Claim CEUs by visiting www.aaae.org/ceu. For questions about AAAE continuing education units, please contact accreditation@aaae.org.

Registration questions? Contact Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu.