Environmental objectives, which are fixed for a period of three years, are described together with the means to achieve them in a strategic document called the Environmental Plan. This is then broken down into yearly action plans.

Genève Aéroport is currently implementing the 2011 - 2013 environmental plan outlined below:

• The integration of environmental elements will be underpinned by all activities and plans
• The environmental management system will operate according to the requirements of the ISO 14001:2004 standard, in conjunction with the integrated management system
• Local residents as well as employees and partners of Genève Aéroport will be better informed on environmental activities

• Revision of aircraft noise classification to take into account the anticipated evolution of technology
• Soundproofing of 600 dwellings in Switzerland beyond the boundaries currently considered (alarm threshold minus 2 dBA)
• Undertaking of soundproofing for 400 dwellings in Ferney-Voltaire, in neighbouring France, within the framework of the specific system created jointly with the local council's technical service department
• Development of a ground based noise mapping system for monitoring noise from the airport
• Improvement of the communication of the measures taken to limit noise, especially regarding the statistic and justification of extensions agreed by the airport for aircraft movements after 12:30am in the case of exceptional circumstances

• Reduction of exhaust emissions from vehicle operating on the airport
• Reduction of exhaust emissions from parked aircraft
• Participation in ACI Airport Carbon Accreditation scheme
• Increase of the rate of sustainable transport use by airport staff
• Increase of the rate of sustainable transport use by airport passengers
• Strengthened surface access to the airport by sustainable modes of transport

• Reduction of energy consumption by 10%
• Optimisation of energy costs
• Guarantee of highest quality energy supply

• Implemantation of the conept to drain surface run-off water from te Vengeron catchment basin as part of the framework for general drainage of water from the airpot

• Avoidance of soil contamination and mapping of pollution
• Achievement of a new soil monitoring campaign

• Strengthening, monitoring and optimisation of sorting of waste procedures ont he whole airport site
• Extension of the ''polluter pays'' principle on the whole airport site

• Enhancement of risk prevention in accordance with the ordinance on the prevention of major accidents (OPAM)

• Maintaining the quality of the airport landscape and its surrounding
• Control of the expansion of invasive plant species