Date and Time: Monday, August 26: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Location: Colorado Room(s) G - J Session Type: Decarbonizing the Transport of People and Goods (green)
Scott Morrissey | Denver International Airport
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Presentation Description
This presentation will focus on the important role that airports play in decarbonizing the aviation industry - facilitating growth, demonstrating leadership through ambitious goal-setting, reducing facility and operational emissions, and supporting business partners in achieving their emissions goals.
Speaker Biography
Scott Morrissey is the Senior Vice President of Sustainability at Denver International Airport, which was the 3rd busiest airport in the U.S. in 2023 with nearly 78 million passengers. He is responsible for developing systems that support DEN’s goal to be one of the most sustainable airports in the world through strategic leadership of the Environmental, Energy, and Noise teams.
He previously served as the Operations and Programs Director for the State of Colorado’s Energy Office, as Deputy Director of Greenprint Denver, a comprehensive environmental sustainability initiative housed in the Mayor’s Office, and as a financial management analyst in Denver’s Finance Department. Scott earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.