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Zurich Airport’s comprehensive approach to sustainability

Flughafen Zürich AG has a long tradition of sustainability. With its new ESG strategy, the company has given itself a compass for where it wants to go in the future. For International Airport Review, Christian Ruf, Project Leader for Sustainability and Environmental Protection at Flughafen Zürich AG

Zuerich Airport

Source: International airport review

Publication date:2023-06-28

AirAsia Targets SAF Uptake By 2025, Increased Fuel Efficiency

SINGAPORE—Malaysian LCC AirAsia is “exploring options” to take in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) before 2025. Yap Mun Ching, the chief sustainability officer of AirAsia parent company Capital A, said the company’s top priorities include upgrading its fleet to the Airbus A321neo and resuming...

Flight AirAsia (AK) Malaysia

Source: Aviation week

Publication date:2023-06-27

Air France-KLM Aims For 10% Sustainable Aviation Fuel By 2030

Air France-KLM, in the run up to the 2023 Paris Air Show, have shared aspirations and some of their plans to get to 10% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) use by 2030. This is the “spearhead” for Air France-KLM to decarbonize airline service worldwide and meet its sustainability goals.

Flight Air France (AF) KLM (KL) France

Source: Simple Flying

Publication date:2023-06-19

The world’s most eco-conscious airlines

Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that highlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In June, we’re looking to the skies as we spotlight the exciting world of aviation.

Flight United (UA) Air Canada (AC) SAS Scandinavian (SK) Alaska Airlines (AS) Wizzair (W6) Etihad (EY) Wideroe (WF)

Source: CNN Travel

Publication date:2023-06-16

Millennium Hotels & Resorts (MEA) and Watermelon Sign Agreement for Food Sustainability Project

The initiative will be launched at the Group’s Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel in Dubai and will incorporate locally sourced products across its restaurants.

Millennium United Arab Emirates

Source: Hospitalitynet

Publication date:2023-06-15

Avianca Airlines recognised for sustainability efforts by the Carbon Disclosure Project

Colombian flag carrier Avianca has been awarded one of the highest ratings for sustainability by international organisation the Carbon Disclosure Project. The carrier’s B rating was confirmed this week on World Environment Day and follows a comprehensive assessment by the organisation...

Flight Avianca (AV) Colombia

Source: Aviation business news

Publication date:2023-06-13

Vincci Hoteles partnership with STAY: Revolutionizing Guest Experience while becoming sustainable

STAY, the leading Guest Experience OS, has released a testimonial showcasing their cooperation with Vincci Hoteles, the internationally recognized Spanish hotel chain.

Vincci Spain

Source: Hospitalitynet

Publication date:2023-06-07

Vietnam Airlines performs sustainable flight to Frankfurt

Vietnam Airlines has participated in this year’s Sustainable Flight Challenge, performing a long-haul flight from its Hanoi base to Frankfurt in May. SkyTeam’s Sustainable Flight Challenge aims to encourage airlines to find innovative ways to make air travel greener.

Source: Business traveller

Publication date:2023-06-01

Accor and Green Key sign collaboration agreement

The collaboration agreement between Accor and Green Key for 2022-2026 will have Accor hotels implementing their sustainable development initiatives through two preferred certification programmes globally, including Green Key.

Accor France

Source: Green Key Global