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Why is KLM Calling for Stricter SAF Policies from the EU?
KLM urges the EU to enforce stricter e-SAF policies driving sustainable aviation through major SAF investments and Project SkyPower e-SAF made from renewable energy water and captured CO₂ enhances energy security and competitiveness Urgent policy support is needed to commercialize this €350bn market
The Hidden Hotel Paris was recently recertified by Green Globe
Hidden Hotel in Paris blends wood, stone, and linen for a sustainable stay. A Green Globe-certified 4-star hotel, it upholds strict eco-standards. GM Alinde Duteil ensures audits for compliance. The hotel seeks green solutions in design, sourcing, and waste management.
Redefining Food Consumption: Savoring Sustainability at Sofitel Sanya Leeman Resort, China
Accor prioritizes sustainability through local sourcing innovation, and its Good Food Policy to reduce environmental impact. Initiatives like 88 Bites promote eco-friendly dining, local ingredients, waste reduction efforts like repurposing coffee grounds, raising awareness on sustainable consumption
How Hotels Are Reducing Waste Through Digital Solutions
Hotels reduce waste through digital check-ins, QR code menus, and paperless event planning. Smart thermostats & motion sensors cut energy waste, while digital waste monitoring optimizes food use. These innovations ensure luxury stays with minimal environmental impact.
Reservations Now Open for 1 Hotel Seattle: A Sustainable Sanctuary
1 Hotel Seattle champions sustainability with reclaimed wood, energy-efficient systems, 90% waste diversion, plastic-free alternatives biophilic design and electric Audi house cars. La Loba sources seasonal ingredients, while wellness offerings include eco-conscious fitness and organic bath products
Athens International: One of Europe’s Most Sustainable Airports
Athens International Airport (AIA) ✈️ is a leading sustainable airport in Europe, reducing its CO2 footprint by 60% (2005-2021). With its Route 2025 initiative, AIA aims to achieve net carbon zero by the end of the year, furthering its commitment to environmental responsibility. 🌍
Why Cathay believes in a “greener together” approach to sustainability
♻️ Grace Cheung, Cathay’s Sustainability GM, discusses aviation sustainability with SimpliFlying CEO Shashank Nigam. Topics include bridging experts and stakeholders, Cathay’s 10% SAF goal by 2030, local SAF production, costs, fleet renewal, partnerships, and the “Greener Together” strategy.
Singapore Airlines Group and Aether Fuels Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group ✈️ has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to potentially source neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Aether Fuels (Aether), a climate technology firm that plans to set up SAF production plants in the United States of America and South East Asia.
Virgin was 1st – But Will Other Airlines Fly With 100% SAF?
IDTechEx forecasts strong SAF market growth, with capacity exceeding 57M tonnes by 2035 (8.5% CAGR). Airlines like Virgin Atlantic, IAG, and United scale up SAF, but costs remain high. Policies, fleet decarbonization, and tech advances drive adoption, yet aviation remains hard to decarbonize. ✈️♻️