The City of Atlanta Department of Aviation selected a team led by RS&H, which included GBB as a solid waste management expert, to assist with the development and implementation of a Sustainable Management Plan for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world's busiest airport by passenger traffic. As part of this ambitious and wide-ranging project, GBB is leading tasks related to:
- Waste management, reuse, recycling, and composting
- Sustainable procurement and circular economy
- Waste audits
- Development of recommendations for the implementation of a comprehensive solid waste management program to achieve the zero waste goal
GBB is also a key contributor to:
- Identifying opportunities to demonstrate new technologies and implement pilot projects to demonstrate efficiencies, innovation, and sustainability
- Researching grant or funding sources and assisting with grant applications
- Determining initiatives to address Greenhouse Gas emissions to reach 100% Clean and Renewable Energy Goal by 2035 and maintain Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) Certification