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IHG unveils low carbon program, targets energy efficiency in hotels

The global hospitality company called the initiative an “industry first” and said it would help it “test, learn and share findings on sustainability measures.”

Source: ESG Dive
Four Seasons Hotel Montreal Achieves 5 Green Keys Rating for Sustainability Initiatives

Four Seasons Hotel Montreal has been awarded 5 Green Keys by Green Key Global, recognizing its commitment to environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility. This achievement highlights the Hotel’s role as a leader in sustainable hospitality and its dedication to minimizing its environmental footprint.

Source: Four Seasons
Etihad Airways expands North American network

The national airline of the UAE, Etihad Airways, has further cemented its commitment to the North American market by increasing flights to Boston (pictured) and introducing its A350 to its Toronto service.

Air Canada Signs Deal for Eight Boeing 737-8 Aircraft

Air Canada has signed an agreement with BOC. Aviation for the placement of eight Boeing 737-8 aircraft. The eight aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2024 and will undergo required modifications before entering service in 2025.

Source: WOL
Domestic Dreamliners? The Qantas Boeing 787-10

Qantas’ workhorse Airbus A330s are finally being put out to pasture. In their place will be a trio of factory-fresh jets – the Airbus A350-1000, Boeing 787-9 and Boeing 787-10.

Air India’s Game Changer: The A350-900’s Debut on the Delhi-Heathrow Route

Air India, India’s flag carrier, has announced a significant upgrade to its Delhi-Heathrow route. Starting from 1 September 2024, the airline will roster its flagship A350-900 aircraft onto flights to Heathrow, marking the first long-haul international destination for the airline’s A350-900.

Source: Stray Nomad
Mövenpick Hotel Cairo-Media City Cultivates Own Farm to Lower Footprint

Mövenpick Hotel Cairo-Media City was recently recertified by Green Globe. The luxury hotel is located a short drive away from the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx as well as the new Egyptian Museum where guests can wander through the different eras of ancient Egyptian history.

Source: Green Globe
Marriott International Highlights ESG Progress in Annual Serve 360 Report

Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) (“Marriott”) today released its 2024 Serve 360 Report highlighting the company’s global Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) efforts and progress toward its 2025 Sustainability and Social Impact Goals.

Source: Travel Pulse
GÖTEBORG LANDVETTER AIRPORT WINS ECO-INNOVATION AWARD