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Kempinski Hotels releases its first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report

GENEVA – Kempinski acknowledges that the travel industry must accelerate efforts to mitigate its contribution to climate change and is therefore pleased to have published its first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report 2021.

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The concept of sustainable aviation fuel among Indian airlines is still at a nascent stage. So far, there have been a handful of demonstration flights by SpiceJet and IndiGo on blended fuel for lower carbon emissions.

Source: live mint
Air India, AirAsia India, Vistara sign MoU for sustainable aviation fuel

New Delhi : Airlines under the Tata umbrella have signed a memorandum of understanding with Council Of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Petroleum (CSIR-IIP) to collaborate and work together on research, development and deployment of Sustainable aviation fuels.

Source: Live Mint
Virgin Voyages to Source Sustainable Marine Fuels for Ships

Virgin Voyages has partnered with the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB), the independent sustainability experts, along with three waste-based sustainable fuel providers to advance the line’s goal of reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Source: Travel Pulse
Wizz Air reports record growth over peak summer

Wizz Air, a leading sustainable airline in Europe, has reported high passenger numbers between June and August, having carried almost 13 million passengers during the peak summer months, representing a 76% growth year-on-year.

Source: Trade Arabia
SAS SIGNS LETTER OF SUPPORT WITH HEART AEROSPACE

SAS signs Letter of Support with Heart Aerospace for the option to add their new electric aircraft, ES-30 to the SAS regional aircraft fleet. This has the potential of being a significant step on SAS’ sustainability journey, enabling zero-emission flights on routes within Scandinavia.

FAIRMONT PACIFIC RIM ANNOUNCES THE ELIMINATION OF NON-ESSENTIAL SINGLE-USE PLASTIC FROM GUEST JOURNEY

Today, Fairmont Pacific Rim, Vancouver’s definitive luxury hotel, announces the elimination of non-essential single-use plastics from its guest journey, including throughout its public spaces, guestrooms, dining venues and spa. The milestone was verified by British Columbia-based GreenStep Solutions

Source: Buy active
Air New Zealand welcomes first shipment of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel into New Zealand

Air New Zealand has reached its next stop on its Flight NZ0 journey, their commitment to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Air New Zealand will next week welcome the first shipment of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation FuelTM into New Zealand (‘Aotearoa’) ready to power the airline's fleet

Alaska Airlines launches new program to advance sustainable aviation fuels through corporate partnerships, shared

Alaska Airlines is taking the next step in advancing sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as part of Alaska’s Ever Green program for improvements in environmental sustainability. Today, Alaska launched a program to engage its corporate customers in the decarbonization journey through purchase of SAF