As an independent not-for-profit organization, the Lindbergh Foundation offers its Members and supporters a “safe harbor” for addressing aviation-environmental issues.  The progress, education, and understanding gained through an affiliation with the Aviation Green Alliance will prove valuable to those representing aviation’s environmental interests to both the general public and governmental agencies.

The Aviation Green Alliance  Encourages Solutions, Acknowledges Progress, and Communicates Ideas related to aviation’s environmental issues by:

• Creating platforms for Members to share strategies, findings, progress, and ideas
• Providing up-to-date environmental and aviation news and information
• Funding Grants for the discovery and development of new and promising technologies
• Fostering educational outreach on behalf of the aviation industry’s progress and successes
• Developing suggested best practices for achieving measurable conservation and sustainability initiatives, and
• Recognizing Member successes through Awards, Press, Newsletters, Web/Social Media

Aviation Green Alliance Membership & Benefits

• Participation in professional, aviation-focused environmental forums Most major global aviation events will ultimately feature a forum for Aviation Green Alliance (AGA) members moderated by the Lindbergh Foundation. These forums will address environmental initiatives from AGA members from throughout the world, to provide a practical way to share valuable information on solutions and breakthroughs.
• Aviation Green Alliance Member-only newsletter Published monthly, this specialty e-publication will scour the world for new environmental science, technology, social and industry-related items that have the potential for influencing the aviation sector.  AGA will sweep the horizon, identifying game-changing initiatives that may provide significant advantages to AGA members.
• Aviation Green Alliance “Membership Seal” will be presented to members having met certain standards for commitment to aviation’s environmental awareness. Members can display and use the AGA seal in their own PR/marketing efforts.
• A special Aviation Green Award will be publicly presented to successful members at an annual event to be held at one of the major industry events such as Sun n Fun, AOPA,  EAA, NBAA, and comparable international venues.
• Press releases on Member progress and achievement
• Web support and social media to further promote and recognize members, as well as to facilitate sharing of ideas for dealing with aviation’s environmental awareness.

• Solicitation and support of Lindbergh Grants addressing Aviation-Environmental issues.  Based upon input and interest, the Lindbergh Foundation will issue special calls for Grant proposals in specific areas of interest to AGA Members
• Grant recipients will share their findings via website as well as at special AGA symposia/forums
• AGA Members may propose and support Lindbergh-funded research that would benefit major sectors of the industry
• Facilitation of partnerships and support of further development with researchers on new, high-potential discoveries.

• Symposia: At cardinal aviation gatherings in US and abroad, AGA provides the means for industry members to share information, discoveries, promising technologies
• Forums:  AGA members, Grant Recipients, and Awardees are invited to present briefs on certain key areas of promising aviation-environmental work to industry and public audiences
• Media (print): Regular AGA columns will be placed in key magazine(s) featuring member accomplishments and progress, Grants work underway, and other aviation-environmental news
• Media (web/social): Areas of the Lindbergh Foundation web site will be dedicated to researchers and Members for exchanging concepts, discussing new technologies, and celebrating breakthroughs;
• Schools: AGA will encourage Member presentations to schools as a means of engaging student work related to aviation environmental issues

The Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Contributions to the Lindbergh Foundation Aviation Green Alliance are tax-deductible.