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Sustainability at Belfast City Airport
Belfast City Airport provides fast, efficient connectivity to and from the heart of Belfast, enabling our community to thrive and our economy to realise its ambitions.
Our purpose is to be the heartbeat of connectivity, enabling our community to link with people, places, and possibilities. We exist to facilitate seamless travel experiences, enable economic growth, nurture our employees in an inclusive workspace and enrich the community we serve, all with a commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.
Through strategic initiatives, we aim to empower people, enhance community wellbeing and nurture an environmentally conscious workforce to play our role in society’s collective efforts towards sustainability.
Our Sustainability Strategy
Belfast City Airport’s sustainability strategy outlines our commitment to building a brighter, more sustainable
future for our people, our community and the environment around us.
We recognise the path to greater sustainability is not without its challenges but through our three key pillars - Our Environment, Our People, and Our Community – we remain committed to making our contribution to the wider sustainability efforts of the industry and society and create a positive social impact.
Sustainability Core Pillars
Environment
- Decarbonisation: Working to reduce carbon emissions under our direct control
- Minimising waste and maximising the efficient use of resources across our site
- Maximising opportunities to make a positive impact on local biodiversity
- Addressing our impact on local air and water quality
People
- Cultivating a diverse & inclusive workforce
- Attracting, developing and retaining diverse talent
- Engaging our employees
- Promoting health, safety and wellbeing
Community
- Inspiring young people
- Promoting education, fostering employability and championing gender-equal job opportunities.
- Providing support for local projects & initiatives through Our Community Fund
- Ongoing partnership with our appointed Charity of the Year
- Addressing the impact of aircraft noise on the local community
Our Environment
Nurturing today, sustaining tomorrow
We understand the risks of climate change and are committed to addressing these through actions which both benefit our local community and contribute to wider global goals for environmentally sustainable aviation. Our environment takes centre stage in our sustainability strategy as we work to understand the impact of our operations on the ecosystems around us.
We are determined to contribute to a greener aviation industry through the implementation of sustainable practices that minimise resource use, maximise the use of renewable energy sources, reduce carbon emissions and manage our impacts on the local community.
Our People
The heartbeat of our success
Our commitment to sustainability extends to the heart of our operation — our people. We understand that a sustainable future is built on the shoulders of a diverse, skilled, and motivated workforce. Our priority is to ensure we are providing a safe, healthy and diverse workplace which invests in the skills and development of our people to enable them to reach their full potential.
Our Community
Caring and thriving together
Belfast City Airport’s ties to the local community are deep-rooted and our community pillar reflects our dedication to forging strong partnerships, sharing prosperity, and uplifting the community we call home. Through collaborations with local businesses, education providers, and local government, we aim to enhance economic opportunities and create a positive social impact.
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