FAA’s Office of Environment and Energy (AEE) is a team of aviation professionals working with aviation stakeholders to make air transportation quieter, cleaner and more efficient. The mission of AEE is achieved using an integrated strategy and portfolio of activities and programs.
Mission
To understand, manage, and reduce the environmental impacts of the aerospace system through research, technological innovation, policy, collaboration, and engagement to benefit the public.
Vision
Advance a quieter, cleaner, more efficient, and sustainable aviation system.
Environmental Protection to Enable Increased Mobility
| Noise: Reduce the number of people exposed to significant aircraft noise around U.S. airports. | Air: Reduce significant air quality impacts from aviation. | Energy: Transition to sustainable aviation fuels. Improve efficiency of air transportation. |
What We Do
We develop, recommend, and coordinate national and international standards, policy and guidance, research and studies, and analytical capabilities on aviation environmental and energy matters.
- Research & Development
- Technology and Operations
- Noise
- Emissions
- Energy
- Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF)
- Environmental Policy
- National Parks Air Tour Management Program
- Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation
Contact Us
Federal Aviation Administration
AEE-1
800 Independence Ave SW, Suite 900W
Washington, DC 20591
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