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in future . The apps will also offer luggage arrival alert soon and thus reduce passengers ’ waiting time at the baggage reclaim counter .
GPS system has been introduced to track vehicles and facilities at the airport , trolley monitoring system has also been applied at baggage reclaim area to ensure timely replenishment .
What sustainable initiatives are the company committed to ? AA is committed to contributing to economic development while improving the quality of life of local community . We value environmental protection and shoulder social responsibility to ensure sustainable development .
Striving to be one of the world ’ s greenest airports , AA has implemented series of green measures for environment protection .
The newly launched Midfield Concourse features more than 35 green initiatives , including low-energy lighting systems , high performance glazing panels , solar shading and north-facing skylights to maximise the use of natural light and regulation of indoor temperatures . The Midfield Concourse aspires to be one of the first BEAM Plus Gold Standardcertified buildings in Hong Kong .
AA has launched carbon reduction programmes since 2010 . The airport pledged to reduce carbon emissions by 25 percent per workload unit by 2015 from 2008 levels . We are working on the new target for the next five years .
AA will replace the entire vehicle fleet with electric or fuel-efficient / hybrid vehicles by 2017 to reduce air emissions . All new airside vehicles are required to be fuel efficient , which is a prerequisite for the licensing process .
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