Additional airport capacity: carbon analysis
Carbon analysis of the Airports Commission's shortlisted options for additional airport capacity.
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These reports support the carbon analysis in the consultation on the Airport Commission鈥檚 shortlisted options for additional airport capacity.
The 鈥楤aseline鈥� report looks at forecast baseline carbon emissions for Heathrow and Gatwick airports on a 鈥榙o minimum鈥� no expansion basis, over 60 years.
The 鈥楢ssessment鈥� report examines carbon emissions associated with schemes, across a 60 year period, in terms of:
- aircraft
- passenger surface access
- airport operations (energy and fuel use)
- construction activity