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Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas opens water bottling plant
The resort had started steering away from the use of plastic bottles since November last year.Its new water bottling plant was built in accordance with the specifications placed by the Ministry of Health and Eco Pure Waters Company in Thailand, the approved vendor for Anantara hotels, Resorts & Spas
airBaltic Supervisory Board Approves Strategic Sustainability Priorities
Following commitments of the aviation industry, its professional organizations and the European Union towards comprehensive implementation of sustainability operations and goals, the Supervisory Board of the Latvian airline airBaltic has approved the company’s strategic environmental,
Brussels Airlines starts new year with a first delivery of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Brussels Airlines, the flag carrier of Belgium and part of the Lufthansa Group, has started the new year by being the first airline receiving a delivery of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ at Brussels Airport for the first time using the NATO Central European Pipeline System (CEPS).
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, Sustainable by Design
The Importance of Sustainability is paramount to The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands and through its iconic design, led by Kerry Hill Architects, guests arrive to villas that boast pioneering cross-laminated timber using pre-fabricated design methods and materials.
LATAM Reduces Use Of Plastics By 77% In 2022
LATAM embarked last year on a sustainability program for the next three decades. LATAM Airlines Group (LA) is set to close in 2023 with a significant milestone sustainability goal, reducing the use of single-use plastics across the airline’s operations in South America by nearly 77%.
Volotea operates Airbus shuttle service on 34% sustainable fuel blend
LONDON – Spanish airline Volotea has been operating Airbus’ internal shuttle service between the manufacturer’s Toulouse and Hamburg sites since mid-September with a 34% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend.
Indian Airlines Could Start With 1% Blending Of SAF With Regular Fuel
The Indian aviation sector could slowly start its SAF journey by mandating just 1% blending of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with traditional turbine fuel for airlines. Talks about Indian airlines being asked to start blending SAF have been circulating for some time now.
JAL Group SpiritFuel-Based Net Zero CO2 Emissions JAL2030 Sustainable Charter Flight
The JAL Group is ramping up its commitment to sustainability, transforming air travel into a source of delight and pride through efforts such as striving for net zero CO2 emissions by 2050.
American Airlines partners with Safran to reduce its environmental footprint with lighter, more efficient brakes
As part of its commitment to minimize the environmental impact of air travel, American Airlines, the world’s largest operator, has partnered with Safran Landing Systems to upgrade its Boeing 737NG fleet from steel to carbon brakes, representing more than 300 aircraft currently in operation.