Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport has implemented an Environmental Management System that identifies all aspects that have a significant impact on the environment.

The airport has Noise Measurement Terminals (NMT) located in strategic places to detect, measure and associate the noise produced by aircraft.

• Noise Reports
• Interactive noise map
• Frequently asked questions Interactive Map

The airport performs air quality control tests in two huts equipped to measure and register atmospheric pollutants.

The airport supervises and monitors energy consumption in its facilities and has put measures in place that aim to optimise resources.

• Energy saving and efficiency

The airport's goal is to reduce consumption of potable water without reducing the quality of our services.

• Hydrology and drainage
• Sewage
• Water consumption

The airport's priority is the reduction of waste generation and its proper management.

• Control and monitoring
• Good practices

The main system used the airport to control the bird population within the airport grounds is the use of birds of prey.

Barcelona-El Prat airport maintains environmental surveillance over all the activities carried out by external companies