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AccorInvest launches Think Circular for sustainable hotel renovation
AccorInvest, has introduced Think Circular, a forward-looking renovation model rooted in circular economy principles. This approach is designed to transform how hotels are renovated, focusing on sustainability, adaptability, and long-term performance.
Flux Power provides update from leading airlines, signaling continued industry-wide shift to sustainable GSE solutions
Six major North American airlines have placed orders with Flux Power for lithium-ion GSE solutions, to electrify their fleets. This shift reduces emissions, cuts costs, and supports sustainability goals. Flux Power’s technology enhances fleet efficiency and provides actionable data insights
French seating firm Expliseat takes next step with new look
French seating specialist Expliseat has unveiled a major brand redesign at AIX, a marketing revamp which executives say underlines its transition from a start-up challenger to a full industrial player in the market.
Emirates Enhances Commitment to Sustainable Aviation Practices
Emirates Airline has launched a closed-loop recycling program to reduce plastic waste, recycling millions of onboard items into new meal service products. The initiative uses at least 25% reused material, focuses on minimizing carbon footprint, and incorporates sustainable design.
Air Canada’s Québec City Ground Operations to be Airline’s First Station with Fully Electric Main Ground Support Equipment
Air Canada will fully electrify its ground support equipment in Québec City by 2025, making it the airline’s first station in Canada to eliminate fossil fuels across all main GSE categories, reducing emissions and supporting its goal of net-zero by 2050.
Emirates joins Aviation Circulatory Consortium to accelerate airline recycling
Emirates has joined the Aviation Circularity Consortium to advance the circular economy in aviation. The airline will help drive decarbonization through high-value circularity, focusing on sustainable aircraft lifecycle management, upcycling initiatives, and enhancing end-of-life aircraft solutions
Brussels Airport and TUI fly are testing the Taxibot for sustainable taxiing
Brussels Airport and TUI fly are testing a Taxibot—an eco-friendly, semi-autonomous aircraft tug using biodiesel. Part of the EU’s Stargate program, it cuts fuel use, CO2 emissions by 85%, and noise by 60%, offering a greener taxiing solution.
Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways to partner on new Australian SAF production project
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and RDA are partnering to produce 96 million liters of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) annually from sugarcane bioethanol at Charters Towers, Queensland, starting in 2029. The project supports regional development, reduces emissions by 70%, and enhances fuel security
Airbus resets hydrogen plans, flags new aircraft and announces multiple sustainability initiatives
Airbus reaffirms its commitment to zero-emission flight via hydrogen fuel cell aircraft, 100% SAF-ready designs, contrail research, SAF certificate schemes, and nature-based solutions using aerospace tech to drive sustainable aviation and climate resilience.