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Lufthansa Launches A Sustainable "Green Fare"

The Lufthansa Group has been a pioneer in Europe in launching sustainability-focused options for customers. Since a few months back, the airlines in the Group have been offering passengers to offset their CO2 emissions from a flight during the booking process and also pay for the Group

Flight Lufthansa (LH) Germany
Source: Simple Flying
Publication date:2022-08-03
Alaska Airlines Makes Significant Investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Alaska Airlines announced today it has finalized an agreement with biofuel company Gevo Inc., to purchase its most significant sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offtake commitment to date – 185 million gallons of SAF over five years starting in 2026.

Flight Alaska Airlines (AS) United States
Source: Environnemental Leader
Publication date:2022-08-03
MOROCCO: Green infrastructure project will make Tangier a sustainable city by 2033

The Moroccan government is launching the "Cité Mohammed VI Tanger Tech" project to make the port city of Tangier a destination for the green economy and sustainable tourism by 2033. The initiative, which will also involve technology, will be implemented with the support of several economic partners.

Morocco
Source: Afrik21
Publication date:2022-08-02
Biofuel: Qantas and Airbus confirm their partnership

Qantas has announced a joint investment of $200 million with Airbus. This is a project centered on the production of biofuel, aimed at reducing carbon emissions.

Flight Qantas (QF)
Source: Actualités News environnement
Publication date:2022-08-01
Alaska Airlines teams with Microsoft to aid development of Twelve’s E-Jet power-to-liquid fuel

Alaska Airlines is partnering with Microsoft Corporation and carbon technology company Twelve to progress the development of power-to-liquid (PtL) fuels, through which carbon dioxide captured from the atmosphere is converted with renewable energy to create sustainable aviation fuel.

Flight Alaska Airlines (AS) United States
Source: Green Air News
Publication date:2022-08-01
Italy’s Ministry of Tourism, Enel and Trenitalia, working together for sustainable tourism

Rome, July 27th, 2022 - Joint initiatives and projects for a common goal: the promotion of sustainable tourism. Italy’s Minister of Tourism Massimo Garavaglia, Enel Italia Director Nicola Lanzetta and Trenitalia CEO Luigi Corradi signed a memorandum of understanding that capitalizes

Italy
Source: Enel.com
Publication date:2022-07-27
Mexican CEOs rank sustainability among the main challenges for the next two to three years

A new study* from the IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) revealed that the internal is gaining prominence on corporate agendas. In the study, CEOs recognize that it is a business imperative and a driver of growth. However, as CEOs face mounting pressure from boards and investors

Mexico
Source: Responsabilidad Social
Publication date:2022-07-26
Delta marks advancements in fleet and TechOps at Farnborough Airshow.

Delta caused a stir at this year's Farnborough International Airshow, a global showcase for the aviation and aerospace industries that showcases groundbreaking innovations in all areas of flight.

Flight Delta (DL) United States
Source: Delta Pro
Publication date:2022-07-26
Cork’s oldest hotel becomes the greenest

From tree planting to sourcing 67% of their food locally to reducing water consumption by over 22%, waste by 48%, and energy by 10%, The Imperial Hotel is leading the way in sustainability Cork’s most historic hotel, The Imperial, has achieved a significant sustainability accolade

Ireland
Source: Cork Chamber
Publication date:2022-07-25