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King County International Airport, also known as Boeing Field, has achieved the IATA Environmental Assessment Certification, becoming the first U.S. airport to do so. This certification is part of a broader commitment to reducing environmental impact and enhancing sustainability practices.

The airport aims for carbon neutrality by 2030 for both direct and indirect emissions. Key initiatives include the deployment of electric and hybrid-electric vehicles, the use of sustainable aviation fuel, and infrastructure upgrades for cleaner operations. The airport's efforts bolster its reputation and may improve eligibility for sustainability-related funding.