GAO-10-748SP: Aviation and the Environment: Survey of Airport Officials on Airport Environmental Issues, an E-supplement to GAO-10-50

U.S. Government Accountability Office

Q70. Does your airport recycle or reuse any of the following materials?
(Total Population)

  Percent Number
of respondents
a. Plastic 64.5 141
b. Aluminum 73.0 141
c. Glass 55.3 141
d. Paper 80.9 141
e. De-icing fluids 8.5 141
f. Building materials 50.4 141
g. Other materials 37.6 141
h. None - Airport does not recycle any materials. 6.4 141
i. No answer 2.1 141


Q70. Does your airport recycle or reuse any of the following materials?
(Large and Medium Hubs)

  Percent Number
of respondents
a. Plastic 84.1 63
b. Aluminum 81.0 63
c. Glass 66.7 63
d. Paper 90.5 63
e. De-icing fluids 17.5 63
f. Building materials 66.7 63
g. Other materials 47.6 63
h. None - Airport does not recycle any materials. 1.6 63
i. No answer 0.0 63