UNION EUROPEENNE CONTRE LES NUISANCES AERIENNES
Acronym: UECNA
General Information
Identification Code: 894548050960-89
Website: www.uecna.eu
Entity Form: ASBL (NON PROFIT NGO)
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 8/17/2023
Last Update: 2/19/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: UECNA is the Europe-wide organisation representing airport communities before the European institutions and at the International Civil Aviation Organisation. It also supports organisations and citizens with expert advice and by exchanging information, experience and best practices.
Our Mission
To represent, inform and protect citizens affected by the adverse impacts of air traffic at European airports.
Our Aims
To reduce the annoyance and impact on the health and on the quality of life of citizens affected by aircraft noise and air pollution
To ensure that noise and air pollution from aircraft are duly taken into account when measures to reduce the environmental impacts of aviation are considered
To reflect the concerns, anxieties and anger of citizens impacted by aircraft noise and air pollution
To strengthen the network of community groups to share expertise, experience and best practices.
UECNA is run by representatives from grassroots organisations from across Europe.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Climate action
- Environment
- Transport
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Green Deal
Zero pollution policy
Noise pollution (environmental noise directive 2002/49, balance approach regulation 598/2014, slot regulations, ... all actions relating to aviation)
Air quality directive
Drone strategy
Communication Activities: numerous webinars relating to aviation noise which can be found on our website here https://www.uecna.eu/our-webinars/
International conference on 5/11/2022 on "Tackling aviation noise" recording here https://www.uecna.eu/record-of-the-uecna-international-conference-on-aviation-noise-2022/
International Day of Action (mid April to Mid May 2023) on the theme "Let's cap aviation" with demonstrations and conferences across Europe and beyond photos of some of the actions here https://www.uecna.eu/lets-cap-aviation/
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Rue d'Edimbourg 26
Post Code: 1050
City: BRUXELLES
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 630826593
EU Office
Address: 13 Stockwell RoadStockwell Road
Post Code: SW9 9AU
City: London
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 07957385650
Financial Data
Closed Year:
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Funding Sources:
- Donations
- Member's contributions
Contributions:
Total Budget: 5388
Grants:
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Complementary Information: all persons working for UECNA are volunteers and do not receive remuneration
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 4
Members25 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 2
Members: 7
Members F T E: 2.1500000953674316
Info Members: All persons acting within UECNA are volunteers and thus do not receive remuneration
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.uecna.eu/uecna-for-you/friends-of-uecna/
Organisation Members: Transport and environment https://www.transportenvironment.org/
EEB https://eeb.org/
Current Job Opportunities
Policy Research Intern
UNION EUROPEENNE CONTRE LES NUISANCES AERIENNES
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025