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Les aéroports de Barcelone et Charleroi impliqués dans un projet pilote de Wizz Air et Airbus sur le SAF

Wizz Air et Airbus mèneront conjointement des essais avec du carburant d’aviation durable (sustainable aviation fuel, ou SAF), les aéroports de Barcelone et Brussels South Charleroi Airport devant jouer un rôle clé dans les vols d’essai.

Source: Air Journal
Air France-KLM secures 10 year supply of SAF

Air France-KLM has agreed to a supply of up to 1.5 million tons of more sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) over a 10-year period until 2035, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions and increase the use of SAF on all its flights.

Source: Travel Weekly
Marriott Unveils Program for Event Planners to Measure, Reduce Carbon Emissions

Connect Responsibly will go live at properties around the globe by the end of October. It offers event planners access to comprehensive Meeting Impact Reports and ways to offset the carbon emissions produced by those events through purchasing carbon credits.

Source: Travel Pulse
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
Wizz Air and Airbus to launch sustainable aviation fuel trial ahead of EU mandates

“This positions Wizz Air at the forefront of compliance with the EU’s forthcoming RefuelEU aviation regulations, which are set to take effect in 2025,”

Source: CBN
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.

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
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
African airlines for innovation to boost growth, sustainability

Africa's aviation sector embraces innovation, tech, and sustainability to boost growth. Leaders urge digital tools, greener fuels, and customer-focused strategies to improve efficiency, resilience, and connectivity across the continent.

Source: The Guardian