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Meadow in front of Terminal 1
Meadow in front of Terminal 1

Sustainability

Focus on sustainability

As an important transport hub, BER bears a special responsibility towards the climate, the environment and society. Sustainability is, therefore, a key component of our corporate strategy and guides our daily actions.

"Sustainability is not merely a buzzword for us, but a daily obligation. We continually work on making BER ecologically responsible, economically independent and socially sustainable."

Aletta von Massenbach, Chief Executive Officer of Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg

The importance of sustainability for the airport company is multi-layered and encompasses three central dimensions:

The viewer looks up from a worm's eye view past the treetops to the sky, where an aeroplane can be seen.
The viewer looks up from a worm's eye view past the treetops to the sky, where an aeroplane can be seen.

Climate

Increasing efficiency and renewable energies: Our path to CO2-neutral airport operations.

In the foreground, there is a flowering meadow; in the background, the landside façade of Terminal 1 of BER.
In the foreground, there is a flowering meadow; in the background, the landside façade of Terminal 1 of BER.

Environment

Noise reduction programme, nature and species protection, conserving resources: acting with ecological awareness.

You can see the hands of a group of people, who are standing in a circle, stacked on top of each other.
You can see the hands of a group of people, who are standing in a circle, stacked on top of each other.

Responsibility

From diversity to regional commitment: we assume social responsibility.