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United Airlines Becomes First Airline to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for Chicago O'Hare Airport

United Airlines leads the way in sustainable aviation practices by being the first to purchase sustainable aviation fuel for Chicago O'Hare Airport. With plans to procure up to 1 million gallons of SAF, United is positioning itself as a leader in the industry's transition to lower carbon emissions.

Source: Foliko insights
Sustainable flying

As the corporate and ESG officer of Wizz Air, along with leading legal, regulatory, corporate and government affairs areas, I oversee Wizz Air’s ESG function and sustainability strategy.

Source: Biofuels News
Sustainable Skies: Ethiopian Airlines' MoU with Satarem Marks a New Era of Eco-Friendly Travel

Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Satarem America Inc. to partner on production and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Ethiopia. Satarem shall produce SAF in the country, and Ethiopian Airlines has agreed to acquire the SAF from Satarem.

Excellence, responsibility and sustainability

To offer accommodation experiences and services following criteria for excellency, responsibility and sustainability. ON Hotels is a company that is committed to the environment, ecology, recycling and renewable energy.

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Repsol and Volotea sign an agreement for SAF supply in Spain until 2029

The multi-energy company plans to supply Volotea with up to 6.1 million litres of SAF from 2025 to 2029. The use of this fuel would lead to a reduction in CO2 emissions of around 80% in life-cycle terms, compared to the mineral-based kerosene it replaces, according to IATA studies

Source: Repsol
Air NZ becomes first big carrier to drop climate goal

Air New Zealand has abandoned a 2030 goal to cut its carbon emissions, blaming difficulties securing more efficient planes and sustainable jet fuel. The move makes it the first major carrier to back away from such a climate target.

Source: BBC
Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism (PHIST 2024)

Where in the world is an amazingly engaging sustainable tourism event? Buckle up as Southeast Asia's green 'in person' learning event and exhibition PHIST 2024 is set to take place in Phuket, Thailand on 2nd September 2024.

Source: Hospitality Net
Croatia Airlines takes delivery of its first A220 in new livery

Mirabel, Canada, 29 July 2024 – Croatia’s flag carrier and a member of Star Alliance, Croatia Airlines, has taken delivery of its first A220-300 at Airbus Mirabel site, in Canada. This delivery is part of the renewal of the airline's entire fleet with new-generation aircraft

Source: Airbus
Larnaca tourism board prioritising sustainability and accessibility

The Larnaca Regional Tourism Board (Etap) on Thursday said that it is continuing to intensify its efforts this year under its action plan, which focuses on ecological improvements and enhancing accessibility.The board said that this will help strengthen Larnaca’s tourism appeal and provide an enhanced environment for both visitors and locals.

Source: Cyprus Mail