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... Airport Respondents U.S. Airport Respondents Large Hub Medium Hub Small Hub Non-Hub Ec1.
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... Airport purchases services from contractors who • use environmentally friendly practices; for example, waste hauling contractors who use alternative fuel vehicles. Diversity study identified areas to improve contract • opportunities for Medium and Women Business Enterprises.
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... . Examples of how sustainability practices are quantified at Portland airport include capital projects required to predict operating and maintenance costs: asset management program considers energy costs.
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... Airport subsidizes public transport buses and bus rapid • transit to all terminals. Commuter rebate program provides financial incentive • to carpool/bus/bike to work.
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... Airport has a strong collaboration with public transport • companies (bus) to improve public transport network.


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