Stargate – EU Green Deal

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Stargate by Brussels Airport Company and its 21 partners | #EUGreenDeal #StargateGreenDeal | Contributing to the EU’s response to the climate crisis, joining forces to prove that a more sustainable aviation is possible. Brussels Airport takes the lead in providing innovative solutions to green the aviation industry together with a diverse consortium of 21 European partners including airports, airlines, mobility & knowledge institutes and local authorities. The industry’s clear response to climate emergency aims at a further decarbonisation as well as the cooperation with local surroundings to improve the living quality and the stimulation of the modal split. The plan includes around thirty specific projects, among which a unique biofuel blending installation at the airport, electric ground handling material and techniques to run engines much quieter. It received a 24.8 million euros grant within the European Green Deal to implement these projects by 2026. Stargate consortium: Brussels Airport Company - Athens International Airport S.A. - Budapest Airport Ltd. - Toulouse Blagnac Airport (ATB) - Air Cargo Belgium - Brussels Airlines - TUI - DHL Aviation - Engie LABORELEC vzw - Skytanking - Skeyes - To70 - BV Lux Mobility - Universiteit Hasselt - Erasmus Centre for Urban, Port and Transport Economics - IES R&D - Sopra Steria - Provincie Vlaams-Brabant - Quatra - Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek (VITO) - NMBS - Het Vlaams Instituut voor Logistiek