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Moving towards more sustainable aviation
Royal Schiphol Group aims to lead in sustainability by operating airports that benefit the planet. Their goal is to produce more renewable energy than needed, with surplus power shared. Schiphol has made significant progress and will continue its sustainability efforts in aviation.
China’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Industry: A Key Player in the Low-Carbon Future of Aviation
China is rapidly scaling SAF production (3.32M tonnes/year) to meet carbon goals, with policy support, R&D, and certification advances. Challenges remain in feedstock, cost, and deployment, but initiatives like CSCS and tech diversification (PtL, CCUS, hydrogen) aim to boost global leadership.
Oberoi Hotels plans to recycle 100% waste water by 2030 at its properties
Oberoi Group unveiled “Elements by Oberoi”, its holistic sustainability framework, aiming by 2030 to recycle all wastewater, reduce water use per occupied room by 20%, transition hotel transport fleets to EVs, source 50% of electricity from renewables, and phase out fossil-fuel heating systems.
KLM and Transavia partner with Elysian to develop battery-electric regional aircraft and ecosystems
Elysian teams up with KLM and Transavia to develop the 90-seat electric E9X aircraft, aiming for 800 km range. First flights are planned for 2030, with entry into service by 2033. The partnership explores design, operations, and integration of zero-emission regional air travel.
Here’s how you can do your part for nature each time you fly from Changi Airport
Since 2015, every year has ranked among the hottest on record. Singapore plans for 40°C days by 2045 unless lifestyles change. Changi Airport has launched a carbon offset program allowing travelers to offset emissions via projects like Rimba Raya, Anhuang Afforestation, and India Wind Power.
Long Beach Airport cuts carbon with solar canopies generating over 3 million kWh in first year
Long Beach Airport's solar canopies, installed in 2023, have generated 3.2M kWh of clean energy, cutting electricity use by 10% and offsetting emissions equal to 291 homes. The project boosts sustainability and comfort, aligning with LGB’s green innovation goals.
Helsinki Airport achieves Level 5, reaching net zero for emissions under its control
Canadian SAF projects involving Alder and Dimensional receive Boeing investment
Boeing invests CAD 17.48M in two Canadian SAF ventures: Project Avance converts wood waste to low-carbon biocrude for SAF; Dimensional Energy develops power-to-liquid tech converting CO2 into synthetic fuel. These innovations boost sustainable aviation, supporting Canada’s decarbonization goals.
Air Caraïbes et French bee : un nouveau dispositif de recyclage de bouteilles plastique à bord
Le 5 juin 2025, Air Caraïbes et French bee ont lancé un programme de recyclage des bouteilles PET à bord, à Paris-Orly, avec Paprec et Newrest. Prévu pour recycler plus de 174 000 bouteilles par an, il réduit le CO₂ et renforce leur engagement pour un transport aérien durable.