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Le transport aérien cherche à réduire l’effet de serre des traînées de condensation

Les acteurs français du secteur, transporteurs comme industriels, ont entrepris de mettre en place une stratégie visant à limiter les « contrails », ces volutes blanches issues des réacteurs, qui sont des facteurs méconnus mais importants du réchauffement climatique.

Source: Le Monde
Taxe carbone aux frontières : le Parlement européen approuve la simplification des règles

La simplification de la taxe carbone aux frontières de l’UE, une mesure qui visait à verdir les importations des 27, a été approuvée à une large majorité par le Parlement européen, jeudi 22 mai. Cette loi ne concernera plus les petits importateurs de moins de 50 tonnes par an, soit 90 % d’entre eux.

Source: La croix
RADISSON HOTEL GROUP LAUNCHES FIRST TWO VERIFIED NET ZERO HOTELS

Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce its first two hotels to achieve Verified Net Zero status, achieving 2040 requirements of the Net Zero Methodology for Hotels today.

Radisson Hotel Group Launches First Verified Net Zero Hotels

Radisson Hotel Group has launched its first Verified Net Zero hotels in Oslo and Manchester, certified by TÜV Rheinland. These properties eliminate Scope 1 & 2 emissions, reduce Scope 3 emissions, and offset the rest with Nature-Based Solutions. Both use 100% renewable energy & sustainable practices

Rosewood Phnom Penh’s high-rise blueprint for sustainable hospitality

Rosewood Phnom Penh focuses on sustainability with a hydroponic Sky Farm for 70% of greens and sourcing 83% locally. It follows a zero-waste strategy, diverting 90% of waste, and supports programs like mangrove reforestation. The hotel earned a Global Sustainable Tourism Council certification.

Technological Innovations at Navi Mumbai International Airport: Setting New Standards in Aviation

Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) emphasizes sustainability with solar energy, rainwater harvesting, LEED-certified buildings, and carbon-neutral goals. It features AI-powered operations, green design, and energy efficiency, aiming to be an eco-friendly, cutting-edge airport for the future.

Source: Gallivant
How Uganda Airlines’ Direct Flights To London Gatwick Strengthen Bilateral Trade, Tourism & Investment Links

Uganda Airlines' new direct Entebbe–London Gatwick flights use the fuel-efficient Airbus A330-800neo, reducing emissions. With the youngest fleet globally, the airline prioritizes sustainability, decarbonization, and operational efficiency, supporting eco-friendly growth

Source: business Focus
Cairn Hotel Group expands sustainability efforts across UK venues

Cairn Hotel Group earned 33 Green Tourism certifications, including 9 gold and 24 silver. Initiatives include air quality improvements wildlife habitats, and biodiversity conservation. Each venue has a ‘Green Champion’ to track sustainability progress, focusing on energy efficiency, waste management

Source: Business link
Singapore Airlines Strengthens Decarbonization Efforts with SAF Deals from Neste & World Energy

SIA advances sustainability via SAF deals with Neste & World Energy, cutting 9,500+ tonnes CO₂. Moves support 2030 goal of 5% SAF use & 2050 net-zero target, boosting expertise, supply resilience, & regional SAF adoption through global partnerships and initiatives.

Source: Bobreyes