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Air NZ becomes first big carrier to drop climate goal

Air New Zealand has abandoned a 2030 goal to cut its carbon emissions, blaming difficulties securing more efficient planes and sustainable jet fuel. The move makes it the first major carrier to back away from such a climate target.

Source: BBC
Protecting the environment, people and the local community

The north is our home, and we nurture it in all our operations. Sustainable operations are close to our heart. We value the fragile nature of Lapland and our local communities. In addition to the environment, it is important to us to look after people –

Source: Lapland Hotels
Croatia Airlines takes delivery of its first A220 in new livery

Mirabel, Canada, 29 July 2024 – Croatia’s flag carrier and a member of Star Alliance, Croatia Airlines, has taken delivery of its first A220-300 at Airbus Mirabel site, in Canada. This delivery is part of the renewal of the airline's entire fleet with new-generation aircraft

Source: Airbus
Larnaca tourism board prioritising sustainability and accessibility

The Larnaca Regional Tourism Board (Etap) on Thursday said that it is continuing to intensify its efforts this year under its action plan, which focuses on ecological improvements and enhancing accessibility.The board said that this will help strengthen Larnaca’s tourism appeal and provide an enhanced environment for both visitors and locals.

Source: Cyprus Mail
Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism (PHIST 2024)

Where in the world is an amazingly engaging sustainable tourism event? Buckle up as Southeast Asia's green 'in person' learning event and exhibition PHIST 2024 is set to take place in Phuket, Thailand on 2nd September 2024.

Source: Hospitality Net
Singapore Air recycled more in-flight waste than earlier report

Singapore Airlines revised its rate of in-flight waste recycling upward ahead of its annual general meeting Monday after receiving new data from its local catering company.

Source: Yahoo News
Air France-KLM accelerates its environmental transition and commits - with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi)

The Air France-KLM Group and its airlines are continuing their efforts to reduce their environmental footprint as part of a transparent and responsible approach to the challenges of global warming.

Fairmont Nile City Hotel: Blazing a Trail Toward a Sustainable Future

Green Globe recently awarded Fairmont Nile City Hotel its inaugural certification. Fairmont Nile City Hotel, a leading luxury hotel in Cairo, is proud to announce its unwavering dedication to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

Source: Green Globe
GMR’s Delhi Airport to become Net Zero Carbon Emission Airport by 2030-First Airport in Asia Pacific Region

Delhi International Airport Limited has become Asia Pacific’s first Level 4+ (Transition) accredited airport under ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation program. The announcement was made by ACI on 17th November during the ACI EUROPE Annual Assembly & Congress.