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Miles & More introduces new incentives for more sustainable flying

Miles & More now rewards members with miles & Points for CO₂-offsetting packages, combining SAF use and certified climate projects. Packages can be booked before/after flights or with miles. More SAF = more Points. This accelerates status rewards while fostering sustainable travel choices.

Source: Lufthansa Group
How Hotel Barcelona Princess Achieved a 63% Reduction in Food Waste

Hotel Barcelona Princess, guided by its Princess 360º CSR Programme, cut food waste by 63% in 8 months using Winnow. Actions included buffet portioning, reuse of leftovers, donations, and team training. Results: €22.7k saved, 21k meals saved, 36.4 tons CO₂e avoided, boosting food quality

Source: WinNowSolutions
Ascott puts sustainability at the heart of hospitality

Ascott embeds sustainability into operations via its Ascott Cares framework, targeting net-zero by 2050. Achievements include 8% energy 5% water cuts, AI-powered savings, GSTC certifications, disability inclusion training and global community projects making green travel part of the guest experience

Source: Business Times
Philippine Airlines soars with sustainable improvements

Philippine Airlines will receive a Sustainability Champion trophy for advancing UN SDGs, notably clean energy, innovation, climate action, and partnerships. Key actions include switching to renewables, fuel-efficient operations, net-zero 2050 target, and strong industry collaboration.

Source: Manila Times
Zurich Airport’s long-term approach to sustainability: energy transition, breakthrough fuels and electrification

Zurich Airport's sustainability strategy focuses on eliminating combustion, investing in renewable energy, backing sustainable fuels like solar-to-liquid, and tackling Scope 3 emissions. A pioneer in emission-based landing fees, Zurich blends long-term thinking with practical, tech-driven solutions.

New Danish measures emerge to reduce aviation’s air and ground emissions

Denmark boosts aviation sustainability with low-aromatic fuel to reduce contrails and AI tech at Copenhagen Airport to cut APU emissions. Kalundborg supplies Airbus, while Assaia’s system helps minimize ground pollution using real-time data and weather analysis.

Source: Green Air News
AC Hotel Savannah Historic District earns LEED Platinum certification

AC Hotel Savannah earns rare LEED Platinum status for energy-efficient, eco-friendly design. ADA Cosmetics cuts waste with refill systems, natural ingredients, and certified eco-packaging. Both showcase how sustainability is shaping modern hospitality through design and responsible products.

Hobby Airport Unveils Solar Canopy to Power Operations and Promote Sustainability

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) launched a rooftop solar system producing 100% clean energy for airport use, cutting emissions and costs. The project adds covered parking, powers operations, and supports Houston’s wider sustainability efforts, which have cut HOU emissions by 32% since 2019.

Source: Aviation Pros
Schiphol teste une solution intelligente pour trier les déchets des avions

Un projet pilote à Schiphol teste l’usage de tags RFID pour tracer l’origine des déchets d’avions. Objectif : recycler ceux de l’UE et éviter l’incinération. Mené avec Transavia, le test a réussi et marque une avancée vers un aéroport sans déchets.

Source: Schiphol