Integrating environmental sustainability into airport contracts
By: consultant, Zoe Haseman, Leighfisher, Burlingame, California
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board; Airport Cooperative Research Program; United States. Federal Aviation Administration
Series: ACRP synthesis -- 42; ACRP synthesis -- 42.
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780309223904
Subjects: Airports; Management; Management contracts; Law and legislation; Contracts; Airport operations; Environmental protection; Sustainable development
Description: "TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Synthesis 42: Integrating Environmental Sustainability into Airport Contracts provides examples of how airports might help drive environmental sustainability performance improvements at their facilities by integrating environmental sustainability concepts into contracts with contractors, suppliers, and vendors" --
Notes: "A synthesis of airport practice."

At head of title: Airport Cooperative Research Program.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 27-28).

Also available online.

Research sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration A11-03, topic S02-07
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Airport contract types and project phases; title: Current trends in incorporating environmental provisions into airport contracts; title: Opportunities for integrating environmental sustainability clauses and conditions during the airport procurement process; title: Example airport contract types that provide opportunities for environmental sustainability; title: Contract mechanisms incentives, and performance monitoring; title: Conclusions.