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You can reduce your flight's carbon footprint by offsetting emissions

Finnair's offset service lets you calculate and compensate for your flight's CO2 emissions. The service gives you options to on how much you would like to compensate by purchasing Sustainable Aviation Fuel and how much by supporting climate projects, that reduce, remove, or help avoid

Source: Finnair
Scandic ouvre un nouvel hôtel à Copenhague

Le Scandic Spectrum est désormais officiellement ouvert et accueille ses premiers clients dans le centre de Copenhague, la capitale du Danemark. Situé sur le front de mer dans le centre de Copenhague, le Scandic Spectrum est le 30ème hôtel danois de Scandic.

Source: Hospitality On
Sustainability & Restarting: The Biggest Challenges Qantas Faces

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce cites sustainability and restarting after the pandemic as his airline's biggest challenges. His comments came in the wake of launching a US$200 million five-year partnership with Airbus to develop a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry in Australia and confirmation Qantas

Source: Simple Flying
Finnair and Gevo Enter into Sustainable Aviation Fuel Sales Agreement for 7 Million Gallons of Per Year Over Five Years

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., -- Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO) is pleased to announce a new fuel sales agreement with Finnair. The Agreement outlines the details for the purchase of 7 million gallons per year of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for five years from Gevo’s commercial operations.

Source: Globe news wire
ACCOR SETS ITS EMPLOYEES ON THE PATH TO SUSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION

Internal sustainable and social initiatives signaling a new group - wide dynamic. A leader in the field of positive hospitality and a long-term advocate of sustainable development, Accor places Corporate Social Responsibility at the heart of its overall strategy.

Vueling promotes the use of Sustainable Fuel on flights with Avikor

Vueling promotes the use of biofuel with the Avikor system, owned by Exolum. The airline integrates this service into the ticket purchasing process to promote the use of this type of fuel, which reduces CO2 emissions by up to 80%

Source: Exolum
United Airlines Wants Sustainable Fuel Made From Thin Air

On Wednesday, United Airlines and its corporate venture firm United Airlines Ventures (UAV), which oversees all the carrier's bets on new startups, announced an investment in and commercial agreement with Dimensional Energy.

Source: Simple Flying
WestJet Operated Its First Flight With Sustainable Fuels Earlier This Week

WestJet has used SAF for the first time, joining an initiative at the Summit for the Americas in Los Angeles.

Source: Simple Flying
Japan Airlines Buys 26.5 Million Gallons Of SAF In oneworld Pact

The airline will begin receiving the SAF from 2027, with other oneworld members expected to follow. Japan Airlines will purchase 26.5 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as part of a commitment made by oneworld Alliance members.

Source: Simple Flying