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Aviation Sustainability and the Environment
Etihad Airways received (01-Feb-2022) IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) stage 2 accreditation across facilities management, flight operations, technical and catering services.
Turkish Airlines Begins Using Sustainable Aviation Fuel on its Flights
Turkish Airlines has started using sustainable aviation fuel across its flight network that connects 128 countries. Aviation fuel obtained from sustainable sources was used for the first time on TK1823, the flight that departed from Istanbul to Paris on February 2.
Funded by a passenger surcharge, KLM starts adding SAF to all Amsterdam departing flights
KLM is adding 0.5% SAF to all flights from Amsterdam Schiphol, with a surcharge applied to fares. The initiative supports KLM's goal to use 10% SAF by 2030. Air France and Transavia also offer SAF contributions. SAF reduces CO₂ emissions by at least 75% compared to fossil fuel.
American Airlines Introduces Sustainable Pajamas
American Airlines will be introducing new pajamas for international first class passengers
JetBlue Introduces ‘Sustainable Travel Partners’ Program Empowering Corporate Customers to Enhance Sustainability
New Initiative Helps JetBlue’s Corporate Travel Partners Fast Track Their Companies’ Sustainable Travel Targets with Options to Help Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Receive Complimentary Carbon Offsetting and Personalized Emissions Reporting
Grand Hyatt: a sustainable hotel for conscious travellers
Orchard Road in Singapore is home to the Grand Hyatt. A destination in itself, it is a luxurious 5 star hotel in the heart of the city. Located in a desirable area, the hotel has contemporary rooms with views across the lush hotel gardens, the swimming pool and the city itself,
International Environmental Award
One of our guiding principles at Mandarin Oriental is ‘Acting with responsibility’, which we strive to achieve through our Naturally Better plan. We’re on a journey to make things Naturally Better for the planet, for communities, and for you.
Grand Hyatt. Environmental Sustainability
Caring for the planet is a natural extension of Hyatt’s purpose – to care for people so they can be their best. At Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, we are taking a number of steps to help make a difference. A Green Committee was created in 2022, with the purpose of leading the sustainability efforts
Qantas To Use Sustainable Aviation Fuel On London Flights
Qantas is making good on a previous promise to increase its investments in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The Australian airline will start using blended SAF on its flagship London flights from January.