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Finnair launches emissions cutting services for businesses
Finnair launches a SAF service for corporate clients via its Business program. Companies can track flight emissions, buy SAF environmental attributes, and receive audited certificates for reporting. Using book-and-claim, firms help scale renewable fuel use, cutting aviation’s carbon footprint.
Nine Aena airports upgrade and renew their Airport Carbon Accreditation
Nine Aena airports in Spain advanced in Airport Carbon Accreditation, driving sustainable progress toward Net Zero by 2030. Major hubs reached Level 4, implementing renewable energy, biofuels, fleet electrification, and carbon reduction partnerships across operations.
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
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.
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
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.
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.
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.