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FACILITY MANAGEMENT
Noida International Airport
Setting N Standards
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with W Technologies
The Noida International In keeping with the
Airport, Jewar, is sustainability goals
slowing moving towards given by our PM, what
the finishing line before are the initiatives
it opens door in April taken towards carbon
2025. The Greenfield footprint, water
project, likely to be conservation, ESG, and
India’s largest airport net zero? at the construction site with over
so far, has introduced At Noida International Airport, 133 hectares of green area planned
within the airport. Additionally,
technologies that will set we are committed to developing our EPC contractor has leveraged
precedence in achieving a world-class airport with a breakthrough technology from
strong focus on environmentally
carbon neutral, conscious development and an Nanogence Catalyst, which is
a patented smart activator that
sustainable and net ambitious Net Zero Emission enhances the binding efficiency of
zero goals. Christoph philosophy. Sustainability has cementitious material, providing
been an important consideration
Schnellmann, CEO, for airport design from the outset high material performance while
incorporating reducing carbon
Noida International and some of the key criteria emissions.
based on which we selected the
Airport, shares an airport’s planning and design How would you
update with Clean India teams, construction partners, and redefine the role of
Journal on the latest concessionaires. a new airport in the
In the terminal, passive
developments in keeping measures such as natural lighting, present context?
with the set goals. natural ventilation, and glare
protection will help improve We are a committed partner
the passenger experience and for India’s growth, and we see
reduce the CO2 footprint and tremendous opportunity to invest
energy costs. There are plans and support India’s national
to implement technologies agenda through infrastructural
and processes like the use of development and job creation.
green (renewable) electricity, NIA will provide the much-
rainwater harvesting, onsite needed aviation infrastructure
waste management plant, sewage in the Delhi NCR and Western
treatment plant, EV charging Uttar Pradesh acting as a catalyst
infrastructure, and electric ground for infrastructure development,
support equipment among others. economic growth, and employment
Special precautions have opportunities in the region.
been taken during construction NIA will play an important
to reduce the impact on the role in fostering and promoting
environment. There are over 580 tourism in the region. With its
trees that have been transplanted strategic location, it will add
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