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Accor - Promoting Responsible Sourcing: Transforming Dining Experiences with Local and Organic Practices

Accor - On the occasion of World Food Day, we shed light on initiatives that promote a responsible food chain across the globe. From hotel farms to organic partnerships, discover how two of our hotels are leading the way towards a more sustainable future.

Source: Market Screener
Southwest Airlines Partners with Valero for Largest Sustainable Aviation Fuel Agreement at Chicago Midway Intl. Airport

Southwest Airlines Co. has unveiled a new partnership with Valero Marketing and Supply Company (a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation, NYSE: VLO) to establish a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply agreement for Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

Source: Green Leaf
Meliá Hotels limit food waste with AI

Meliá Koh Samui and Meliá Ho Tram have reduced food waste by 40% using AI technology from Lumitics to track and adjust leftovers without compromising quality. Other Meliá properties, like Meliá Chiang Mai, have recycled over 3,000kg of food into compost, promoting a circular food economy.

Vietjet Becomes First Airline to Operate Flights with Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Partnering with Petrolimex Aviation

VietJet became the first airline to operate flights using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in partnership with Petrolimex. 2 SAF-powered flights flew from Vietnam to Melbourne and Seoul. SAF,made from waste products,can reduce emissions by up to 80%,marking a milestone for Vietnam's aviation industry

Source: APN News
Net Zero by 2050: British Airways carbon removal commitment

British Airways has emerged as a leader in carbon removals, investing £9 million in innovative credits to become the largest purchaser in the UK and the largest airline globally. This move is part of the airline’s ambitious drive to accelerate climate change efforts by 2030.

Tanoa Hotel’s Sustainability Strategy Launch

Tanoa Intl. strategy focused on Environment, People, and Community. Key initiatives reducing plastic waste, launching a glass recycling program, expanding local food production, exploring solar energy, and supporting community projects. They aim for a 50% emissions reduction by 2030.

Source: Tanoa hotels
Sustainability At Breeze Airways: 5 Key Aspects

Breeze Airways commenced operations on May 27th, 2021, with its inaugural flight connecting Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS). Since then, the carrier has taken significant steps to reduce its environmental impact and hopes to set new benchmarks

Source: Simple Flying
Loganair named Sustainable Airline of the Year 2024

A Scottish airline has been named the most Sustainable Airline of the Year in Europe for 2024. Loganair, which is also the UK’s largest regional airline, collected the prestigious accolade during a formal awards dinner on Wednesday, held by the European Regional Airline Association (ERA).

Source: Herald Scotland
Israel to showcase 20 climate-tech firms at COP29 conference

This November, 20 cutting-edge Israeli climate-tech companies are set to make their way to the COP29 Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Israel Innovation Authority, in collaboration with key government ministries, has carefully curated this delegation to span a wide range of sectors

Source: Israel21c