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AZAL and CarbonClick discuss ways to reduce carbon emissions in aviation
AZAL President Samir Rzayev and CarbonClick CEO Dave Rouse met to discuss carbon reduction and sustainability efforts. AZAL launched a program with CarbonClick, allowing passengers to offset emissions during booking, supporting global green projects and promoting eco-friendly travel.
United Airlines Chart a Course for Greener Skies with SAF
United CSO Lauren Riley and Carbon Direct’s Nili Gilbert discuss making aviation sustainable. With airlines causing 3% of global emissions,they advocate for investing in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to reduce carbon while maintaining connectivity, viewing SAF as key to the industry’s green future
Southeast Asia works towards ‘net-zero’ ambition
Southeast Asia aims net-zero aviation by 2050, with government policy as key. A sustainable aviation plan will harmonize regulations by 2026. Airports, through ACI’s carbon program, play a role, and SAF producer Neste stresses the need for policy incentives to boost sustainable aviation fuel use.
Dublin Airport looking at potential of thermal energy
Dublin Airport is exploring the potential of geothermal energy as a renewable, low-carbon energy source to heat and cool its facilities. The news was announced ahead of the 3rd National Geothermal Energy Summit taking place at Dublin Castle today.
Air Canada Purchases 78 Million Liters of Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Neste
Air Canada announced that it has signed an agreement with sustainable fuel producer Neste to purchase 77.6 million liters (20.5 million gallons) of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Delta’s big plans for sustainable aviation fuel need incentives up and down supply chain
Delta Air Lines pledged in 2021 to use SAF for at least 10 percent of the fuel filling its planes by 2030. Here's a progress report on how that's going.
All Sentosa hotel rooms to achieve sustainability certification by 2025
Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) in Singapore has reached a key sustainability milestone, with 100 per cent of hotel rooms across Sentosa island to achieve internationally-recognised hotel sustainability certifications by 2025.
How Accor’s sustainability initiatives go beyond the hotel stay
Chief Sustainability Officer Brune Poirson shared how better procurement, food waste reduction and “bleisure” will help Accor achieve net zero by 2050.
Robinsons Hotels and Resorts Partners with Skye Renewables to shift power use
Robinsons Hotels and Resorts (RHR), the hospitality arm of the Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), signed a Power Supply Agreement (PSA) with Skye Renewables to transition several of its hotels to renewable energy, underscoring RHR’s commitment to sustainability