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Munich, Germany Leads the Way in Carbon Reduction with Level 4 Airport Carbon Accreditation
Munich Airport achieved Level 4 Airport Carbon Accreditation, confirming progress toward net-zero by 2035. Key steps include EV fleet electrification, expanded solar power, LED lighting, Bavaria’s largest public EV charging, and a renewable energy agreement with RWE.
Lufthansa: 7 million passengers opt for "more sustainable" flights
Lufthansa sees rising demand for greener travel: 7M passengers chose “sustainable” options in 2025. Green Fares and “TO Green” boost SAF use, cutting CO₂. The group also expands solutions for companies and cargo, supporting emission reductions and energy transition.
Raffles Sentosa Singapore Preserves Sentosa Island’s Natural Environment and Cultural Heritage
Raffles Sentosa Singapore earned Green Globe certification. The resort protects biodiversity, cuts emissions with electric transport and solar energy, saves water, reduces plastic use, and supports mangrove reforestation initiatives.
SAS Scandinavian Airlines Ranked Number 1 Airline in Europe’s Largest Consumer Sustainability Survey
SAS ranks #1 in Denmark and Sweden in the Sustainable Brand Index 2026, reflecting strong consumer trust. The airline focuses on fleet renewal, efficiency and partnerships for alternative fuels, while addressing energy volatility and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
Radisson Hotel Group commits to 100 net-zero hotels by 2030
Radisson’s VNZ programme targets net-zero hotels by cutting Scope 1–3 emissions via renewable energy, electrification and efficiency. Verified by TÜV Rheinland, pilots showed strong results and guest demand. Rollout starts in Europe, expanding globally with focus on sustainable operations.
We Commit to the Protection of the Environment
The hotel follows Marriott’s Serve 360 program, holding Green Key certification. It promotes biodiversity, eco transport and guest awareness, while reducing water, energy and waste through LEDs, recycling and cutting single-use plastics, aiming for zero plastic use.
China Southern Conducts Nation’s First End-To-End SAF Uplift
China Southern Airlines completed China’s first end-to-end sustainable aviation fuel operation, including fuel traceability, carbon accounting, and Scope 3 carbon credit trading to support greener aviation.
Google, American Airlines Use AI To Create More Sustainable Flight Paths
A Google and American Airlines AI trial shows planes can cut contrails responsible for major warming by adjusting routes. Tests reduced contrails by up to 62% without extra fuel, supporting more sustainable aviation and growing ESG focus in advertising.
Lufthansa Group launches 'TO Green' sustainable fare for tour operators
Lufthansa Group launched “TO Green” fares for tour operators, expanding sustainable booking options. Over 5% of customers chose them in 2025. The airline also invests in SAF and aims to cut CO₂ via efficiency programs and incentives for offsetting emissions.