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Manchester Airport & Thomas Cook . What would Responsible Aviation look like? . Harold Goodwin. The Challenge.
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Manchester Airport & Thomas Cook What would Responsible Aviation look like? Harold Goodwin
The Challenge • 10:40 The Challenge of Peak Oil for the Travel and Tourism Sector Susanne Becken, Associate Professor at Lincoln University, New Zealand and Director of the Land Environment and People (LEaP) Research Centre. 11:00 Climate Policy Imperatives: John Broderick, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research11:20 Questions and Discussion 11:30 Coffee
The Airport • 11:45 The Environmental Challenges at Manchester Airport Tim Walmsley, Head of Environment, Manchester Airport • 12:00 The Social and Economic Sustainability Issues Wendy Sinfield, Community Relations Manager, Manchester Airport. • 12:15 Questions and Discussion • 12:30 Lunch
The Tour Operators • 13:30 The Challenge of Making Aviation more Sustainable Ruth Holroyd, Group Head of Sustainability, The Thomas Cook Group PLC13:45 Aviation and Environmental Sustainability Victoria Barlow, Environmental Manager, Thomas Cook14:00 The Pilot’s Perspective, the operational issues Jason Robinson, Pilot, Thomas Cook Airlines 14:15 Carbon Offsetting and TUI's approach: a carbon contribution through the World Care Fund, James Whittingham, Group Environment Manager, TUI Travel PLC14:30 Panel Discussion
Looking for Change. • 15:00 Coffee and Tea • 15:15 Be Carbon Friendly: Fly Smart, Harold Goodwin, ICRT • 15:30 The sustainability challenge to aviation Anthony Rae - volunteer aviation campaigner, Friends of the Earth • 15:45 Looking for the Green Horizon KharamKhalsa, Green Horizon Aviation, Canada • 16:00 Panel Discussion
Conclusion and Report • 16:15So what would Responsible Aviation look like? Panel Discussion chaired by Harold Goodwin with • Luke Pollard, Head of Public Affairs, ABTA - The Travel Association; • Christopher Surgenor, Editor, GreenAir Online, • Anthony Rae Friends of the Earth • Ruth Holroyd Thomas Cook 17:00 Close • A shuttle bus will take participants back to the railway station and the airport • The ICRT will be publishing a report on the conference outcomes. • The PowerPoints and sound files of the presentations will be online next week.