Royal Schiphol Group is constantly working on making its airports and the aviation sector more sustainable.
6 August
4 July
Indoor climate in stationary aircraft no longer controlled by kerosene-powered auxiliary engine, but by electrically-powered PCA.
27 June
Schiphol is the first airport with a special battery for extra electricity storage. Greater supply is needed for all the electric equipment.
23 April
New high-voltage substation contributes to one of Schiphol’s most significant sustainability goals: zero emissions in 2030.
19 April
Most diesel generators have now been replaced by electric ones. Schiphol provides almost all planes parked at the gate with electrical power.
1 February
For the new checkpoint we are using material left over after the demolition of three office buildings and three cargo buildings at Schiphol.
25 October 2023
Schiphol is opening an on-site facility to crush concrete and reuse it to make new products.