3004512 - Decarbonizing Aviation: Advancements in Greenhouse Gas Mitigation for Airports & Airlines

Thursday, June 12, 2025

1:40pm – 3:40pm ET

Location: 306A

Panel Chair(s)

Jennifer Routhier, B.Sc., P.Eng., ENV SP (she/her/hers)

Canada Decarbonization Lead
AECOM, ON, Canada

Panel Co-Chair(s)

LC

Laura Cloninger, ENV-SP

Sustainability + Climate Lead
AECOM, North Carolina

Panelist(s)

Roger L. Wayson, PhD (he/him/his)

Senior Environmental Engineer
AECOM, TX
GD

Gina Danison

Director of Environmental Programs
Raleigh-Durham International Airport

The aviation sector is making substantial progress in realizing low-carbon air travel, from airport energy management to sustainable aviation fuel adoption. This panel will explore some of the challenges and successes of wholistic greenhouse gas accounting and mitigation within the aviation industry, using real-world examples of initiatives being implemented today. Topics of discussion will include airport sustainability, low-carbon terminal construction, aviation fuel advancements, and more.