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UK funds Virgin Atlantic’s net zero transatlantic flight

The net zero transatlantic flight, claimed to be a world-first, is scheduled to hit the skies next year powered by sustainable aviation fuel (Saf). For this flight, the carrier will use a Boeing 787, equipped with Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines, which will take off from London Heathrow

Flight Virgin Atlantic (VS) United Kingdom
Source: Airport technology
Publication date:2022-12-19
Hilton recognised for global leadership in sustainability

WORLDWIDE: Hilton has been recognised for its global leadership in sustainability, in the World and North America Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), the prestigious ranking for corporate sustainability performance.

Hilton Worldwide United States
Source: Sustainable Hotel News
Publication date:2022-12-17
American Airlines Named To Dow Jones Sustainability Index Second Consecutive Year

As the only passenger airline to be included, American has been named in the Dow Jones North America Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the second year in a row. Furthermore, the carrier increased its scores by 20% year-on-year. American’s CEO, Robert Isom, said the recognition of the airline's work

Flight American Airlines (AA) United States
Source: Simple Flying
Publication date:2022-12-13
Radisson Hotel Group becomes member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council

The Group has made substantial strides to drive change in response to climate change, towards sustainability, renewable energy, green building design, green mobility, and the establishment of the Hotel Sustainability Basics to target Net Zero Hospitality by 2050.

Radisson United States
Source: Sustainable Hotel News
Publication date:2022-12-09
Etihad Airways ends the year with two prestigious sustainability awards

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has won “Environmental Sustainability Innovation of the Year” award at CAPA’s annual Environmental Sustainability Awards for Excellence in Singapore, as well as “Best Airline for Sustainability 2022” award by Business Traveler USA.

Flight Etihad (EY) United Arab Emirates
Source: Zawya
Publication date:2022-12-07
American Airlines' Sustainable Operations

Reducing our carbon footprint is the most impactful way American can minimize our impact on the environment, but we also work hard to improve environmental sustainability across all of our operations - from how we construct and power our corporate facilities to how we source the products

Flight American Airlines (AA) United States
Source: Guru focus
Publication date:2022-12-07
Virgin Atlantic Plans To Purchase 70 Million Gallons Of US Sustainable Fuel

Virgin Atlantic has announced an agreement with future SkyTeam partner Delta Air Lines to purchase 70 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).California-based Gevo will produce the sustainable fuel at one of its future facilities and deliver it to airports in Los Angeles and San Francisco

Flight Virgin Atlantic (VS) United Kingdom
Source: Simple Flying
Publication date:2022-12-07
Brussels Airlines To Add Five Airbus A320neos To Its Fleet

Belgian flag carrier Brussels Airlines has confirmed that five Airbus A320neos will join its fleet over the next two years. The carrier made its first order for three Airbus A320neos in June last year, with those aircraft expected to arrive in 2023.

Flight Brussels Airlines (SN) Belgium
Source: msn
Publication date:2022-12-07
Radisson Hotel Group joins Global Sustainable Tourism Council

Radisson Hotel Group, one of the leading international hotel groups continues to be an industry leader driving forward the hospitality industry’s sustainability agenda and supporting the ongoing development of integrated sustainable tourism practices by joining the Global Sustainable Tourism Council

Radisson United States
Source: Radisson Hotel Group
Publication date:2022-12-07