Making the environmental transition a success

Working closely with the local authorities, VINCI Airports has set all the airports in its network on a path of environmental transition, the first effects of which are already visible.

Three pillars of our environmental strategy

All the airports in our network are committed to an ambitious and concrete environmental transition path, and we involve the entire airport ecosystem in this approach, working with partners on a local and international scale. Our environmental plan is built around three priorities:

  • Act for the climate

    We are committed to three priorities to decarbonize the entire mobility chain: to lead the way in reducing emissions through energy efficiency measures and the use of renewable energies…

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  • Optimize resources
    through the circular economy

    Our aim is to minimise the carbon footprint of our operations by limiting the volume of raw materials extracted and more routinely reusing and recycling materials.

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  • Preserve biodiversity
    and natural environments

    As VINCI Airports is keenly aware of the importance and fragility of natural ecosystems, it takes action to preserve them by actively protecting biodiversity and responsibly managing water consumption.

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    Tortue dans la main
    • -66%
      Carbon emissions reduction by 2030 vs 2018 (scopes1&2)
    • 2025
      Eliminating the use of pesticides for infrastructure maintenance
    • 100%
      Recovered waste in 2023

News

  • VINCI Airports announces that Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport has achieved net zero carbon emissions and obtained international ACA 5 certification
    Planet - 2 October 2025

    VINCI Airports announces that Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport has achieved net zero carbon emissions and obtained international ACA 5 certification

  • Rennes Bretagne Airport inaugurates a new ultra-fast charging station for passengers and local residents
    Planet - 1 October 2025

    Rennes Bretagne Airport inaugurates a new ultra-fast charging station for passengers and local residents

  • VINCI Airports launches one of the UK’s first airside solar farms at Edinburgh airport
    Planet - 25 August 2025

    VINCI Airports launches one of the UK’s first airside solar farms at Edinburgh airport