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Brussels Airlines integrates environmental responsibility in partnership with Sunweb group

Brussels, 3 April 2024 - ​ Brussels Airlines and Sunweb Group reach an agreement for the purchase of ca. 250 tonnes of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. Building on their long-term partnership, the airline and the online tour operator define environmental responsibility as a top priority

North American Hospitality Industry Boosts Sustainability Commitments with Green Key Global Initiative

The American Hotel & Lodging Association & Hotel Association of Canada join forces on Green Key Global, driving sustainability in US & Canadian hotels.

Toulon Hyères sets global standard in airport sustainability

Toulon Hyères Airport has distinguished itself as the pioneering airport in France to reach net zero emissions within its operational scope, setting a global precedent as one of the mere ten airports to have been honored with ACA level 5 for their commitment to decarbonization.

Ryanair buys 1,000 tons of SAF from Shell, enough to power over 200 flights

In an effort to demonstrate Ryanair’s continued commitment to achieve net zero by 2050, Europe’s busiest airline has announced the purchase of 1,000 tons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from Shell.

Source: Aerotime
Emirates Takes Flight with Sustainable Fuel in Amsterdam

Emirates, a major Dubai-based airline, has begun utilizing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for flights departing from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. This initiative marks a significant step towards reducing the environmental impact of air travel.

China To Boost SAF Production Through New HEFA Facility

SINGAPORE—China’s Sinopec and France's TotalEnergies will jointly establish a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production site in China.

Source: Aviation week
Air New Zealand Seeks Innovators In Global Search For Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Today, Air New Zealand has launched a global open invitation to innovators and startups to supply the airline with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), which currently makes up less than 1% of the global jet fuel supply.

Source: Scoop
One Million Passengers Choose Lufthansa Green Fares

The Lufthansa Group’s Green Fares initiative has reached a significant milestone: over one million passengers have opted for this sustainable fare option within its first year.

British Airways invests in sustainable ground equipment at Heathrow

UK flag carrier airline British Airways (BA) has begun a multi-million-pound overhaul of its ground equipment at London Heathrow Airport as it moves towards hybrid and electric alternatives.