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Hotel group sees hospitality as a powerful force for good

Hilton, a global leader in the hospitality industry with over 7,600 properties worldwide, has taken a significant step with the release of its 2023 "Travel with Purpose" report. This highlights the company's dedication to ESG practices

Source: Shine
Shanghai accelerates green aviation fuel development

Air transport support services company Shanghai Airport (Group) Co Ltd – which operates Pudong and Hongqiao international airports in East China's Shanghai – recently signed cooperation agreements with a raft of organizations to accelerate the development of new energy industries and build a green aviation fuel supply chain.

Source: Shanghai MCC
Turkish Airlines named worlds most sustainable flag carrier airline

The airline was praised for continuing to set the standard for airlines with its pioneering sustainability initiatives such as the extended use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), sustainable in-flight products and its waste management policies.

Emirates Green Operating Procedures Help Pilots Save Fuel & Cut Emissions

Dubai-based Emirates Airlines utilizes special "Green Operating Procedures" to ensure maximum efficiency while operating flights. In the past 12 months, the airline has saved over 40,000 tonnes of fuel and reduced its carbon emissions by over 150,000 tonnes.

Source: Simple Flying
Air France Unveils New Lounge at Los Angeles International Airport

The lounge also emphasizes sustainability by favoring local and seasonal produce and implementing recycling initiatives.

Source: Travel Wares
How Emirates pilots reduce fuel and emissions during operations

Emirates has explained how its pilots reduce fuel and emissions during operations.

Source: Times Aerospace
Dalata Hotels gains Green Tourism certification across portfolio

Dalata Hotel Group, a leading hotel operator in Ireland with a growing presence in the UK and continental Europe, has secured Green Tourism sustainability certification for all 50 of its Clayton, Maldron and partner hotels.

Kenya Airways Leads Africa in IATA’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Initiative

Kenya Airways (KQ) has become the first African airline to spearhead the International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Registry. This development was announced by IATA on June 2, 2024. The SAF Registry aims to accelerate the adoption of sustainable aviation fuels

Source: Airline Geeks
Hilton commits to cutting environmental footprint in half and doubling social impact investment.

Travel with Purpose is Hilton's commitment to redefine sustainable travel. Hilton is driving positive environmental and social change across our operations, supply chain and communities. Through Travel with Purpose, Hilton is committed to driving positive social

Source: Hospitality