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Why is KLM Calling for Stricter SAF Policies from the EU?

KLM urges the EU to enforce stricter e-SAF policies driving sustainable aviation through major SAF investments and Project SkyPower e-SAF made from renewable energy water and captured CO₂ enhances energy security and competitiveness Urgent policy support is needed to commercialize this €350bn market

Vol KLM (KL) Netherlands
Source: Sustainability Mag
Date de publication:2025-02-18
The Hidden Hotel Paris was recently recertified by Green Globe

Hidden Hotel in Paris blends wood, stone, and linen for a sustainable stay. A Green Globe-certified 4-star hotel, it upholds strict eco-standards. GM Alinde Duteil ensures audits for compliance. The hotel seeks green solutions in design, sourcing, and waste management.

Hôtel Hidden Hotel France
Source: Green Globe
Date de publication:2025-02-18
Redefining Food Consumption: Savoring Sustainability at Sofitel Sanya Leeman Resort, China

Accor prioritizes sustainability through local sourcing innovation, and its Good Food Policy to reduce environmental impact. Initiatives like 88 Bites promote eco-friendly dining, local ingredients, waste reduction efforts like repurposing coffee grounds, raising awareness on sustainable consumption

Accor China
Source: Accor
Date de publication:2025-02-17
How Hotels Are Reducing Waste Through Digital Solutions

Hotels reduce waste through digital check-ins, QR code menus, and paperless event planning. Smart thermostats & motion sensors cut energy waste, while digital waste monitoring optimizes food use. These innovations ensure luxury stays with minimal environmental impact.

India
Source: City Park Hotel
Date de publication:2025-02-17
Reservations Now Open for 1 Hotel Seattle: A Sustainable Sanctuary

1 Hotel Seattle champions sustainability with reclaimed wood, energy-efficient systems, 90% waste diversion, plastic-free alternatives biophilic design and electric Audi house cars. La Loba sources seasonal ingredients, while wellness offerings include eco-conscious fitness and organic bath products

United States
Source: Breaking travel News
Date de publication:2025-02-14
Why Cathay believes in a “greener together” approach to sustainability

♻️ Grace Cheung, Cathay’s Sustainability GM, discusses aviation sustainability with SimpliFlying CEO Shashank Nigam. Topics include bridging experts and stakeholders, Cathay’s 10% SAF goal by 2030, local SAF production, costs, fleet renewal, partnerships, and the “Greener Together” strategy.

Vol Cathay Pacific (CX) Hong Kong
Source: Green SimpliFlying
Date de publication:2025-02-13
Athens International: One of Europe’s Most Sustainable Airports

Athens International Airport (AIA) ✈️ is a leading sustainable airport in Europe, reducing its CO2 footprint by 60% (2005-2021). With its Route 2025 initiative, AIA aims to achieve net carbon zero by the end of the year, furthering its commitment to environmental responsibility. 🌍

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Greece
Source: Travel Radar Aero
Date de publication:2025-02-13
Singapore Airlines Group and Aether Fuels Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group ✈️ has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to potentially source neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Aether Fuels (Aether), a climate technology firm that plans to set up SAF production plants in the United States of America and South East Asia.

Vol Singapore Airlines (SQ) Singapore
Source: Airline Suppliers
Date de publication:2025-02-12
Virgin was 1st – But Will Other Airlines Fly With 100% SAF?

IDTechEx forecasts strong SAF market growth, with capacity exceeding 57M tonnes by 2035 (8.5% CAGR). Airlines like Virgin Atlantic, IAG, and United scale up SAF, but costs remain high. Policies, fleet decarbonization, and tech advances drive adoption, yet aviation remains hard to decarbonize. ✈️♻️

Vol Virgin Atlantic (VS) United Kingdom
Source: Sustainability Mag
Date de publication:2025-02-11