Hamburg News
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Hamburg Airport presented a lower-than-expected loss of EUR 27.2 million previously estimated at EUR 41 million. Rising demand last year allowed the airport to increase turnover by 68 per cent to EUR 87.8 million despite the pandemic and the energy crisis. The airport now plans to invest EUR 250 million in its “Net Zero 2035” target.
Over the next twelve years, Hamburg Airport will gradually convert operations to renewable energy sources and manage without fossil fuels from 2035. Four measures have been put in place to achieve "Net Zero 2035". The heat supply will be switched to climate-friendly district heating, biogas or deep geothermal energy. The airport's entire vehicle fleet will be converted to zero-emission electric and hydrogen drives. The plans also foresee building a wind energy park on an airport-owned site with photovoltaic systems in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. This should ensure a sustainable supply of energy and optimum operating facilites for greater energy efficiency.
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