Guangzhou Baiyun's Commitment to Sustainability

Guangzhou Baiyun is committed to environmental sustainability through innovative green initiatives and practices.
Green Building Design
Terminal 3 Eco-Features Terminal 3's design incorporates comprehensive sustainability measures.
**Energy Efficiency:** - LED lighting throughout (40% energy reduction) - Thermal insulation optimized - Solar panels generating 2MW of electricity - Smart building management systems
**Water Management:** - Rainwater harvesting system (3 million gallons annually) - Recycled water for irrigation - Low-flow fixtures throughout - Water treatment facilities
**Waste Management:** - 60% waste recycling rate target - Composting program for organic waste - Minimization of single-use plastics - Reusable cup programs
Sustainable Transportation
Ground Access - Metro integration reducing car trips - EV charging stations (50+ locations) - Hybrid shuttle buses - Bicycle parking areas
Aircraft Operations - Support for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) - Noise reduction initiatives - Aircraft taxi efficiency programs - Carbon offset programs
Community Initiatives
Local Environment - Tree planting programs - Wetland conservation - Wildlife protection areas - Community environmental education
Emissions Reduction **2030 Goals:** - 30% carbon emission reduction - 100% sustainable fuel adoption - Net-zero water consumption
Passenger Participation
Travelers can support sustainability: - Use public transportation - Participate in paperless check-in - Choose SAF-equipped flights - Recycle at designated stations
Awards and Recognition
Guangzhou Baiyun holds multiple sustainability certifications: - ISO 14001 Environmental Management - Carbon Trust Standard - ACI Airport Service Quality Awards - Global Recognition for Green Initiatives
Future Plans
Continued investment in renewable energy, electric ground support equipment, and innovative sustainability technologies positions Guangzhou Baiyun as a leader in sustainable aviation infrastructure.