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The vessel is thought to be the first hybrid electric polar exploration ship to be powered by Liquified Natural Gas (LNG)
Ponant plans environmentally neutral ship by 2025
Line is aiming to deliver a ship combining several non-fossil fuel energy sources, including wind propulsion, that will have ’no impact on the environment when sailing’
The first TTG Fairer Travel Sustainability Forum was held during Fairer Travel Week last month (Credit: Steve Dunlop)
Sustainability 'an opportunity for innovation and differentiation'
Everything we learnt from the first TTG Fairer Travel Sustainability Forum, held last month in association with the Spanish Tourist Office
TTG Media has forged a partnership with sustainability consultancy TerraVerde (Credit: Noah Buscher / Unsplash)
Hotelplan launches new low-carbon travel policy for staff
The new scheme covers commuting, business and leisure travel for all employees
The chancellor has been urged to cut APD (Credit: Antonio Janeski / Unsplash)
Pre-Covid era will be 'peak aviation emission period', govt vows
Grant Shapps lays out plan for aviation emissions to be less than in 2019 with Jet Zero Strategy
This new service is easyJet's second Scottish route announced this month
EasyJet and Rolls-Royce to test hydrogen-fuelled engine technology
The new project is seeking to demonstrate hydrogen’s potential to fuel aircraft from the mid-2030s
What lasting impacts will Covid-19 have on aviation?
Leading airlines sign pledge to explore carbon removal solutions
EasyJet, BA parent IAG and Virgin Atlantic among carriers to have signed Letters of Intent to explore new sustainability opportunities
Palladium will be offering an on-demand Covid testing service to guests (Credit: Palladium Hotel Group)
Palladium Hotel Group strengthens sustainability commitment
The group has installed photovoltaic panels in the Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza
Carbon offsetting branded 'get out of jail card' for aviation sector
Abta to offer members free sustainability training
Those who take the training before 26 September will be entered into a prize draw
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Balearic pop-up shop highlights benefits of new tourism laws
Instead of ordinary tourist souvenirs, the store offers innovative messages describing the new regulations and measures which focus on sustainability and circularity
Representatives from TTG's Sustainable Travel Heroes spoke during a panel session at the Fairer Travel Sustainability Forum on Thursday (7 July)
Sustainable holidays inspire customers to improve eco-footprint, forum told
Clients reported making environmentally-friendly changes in their day-to-day lives after they took part in a sustainable holiday
Carbon offsetting branded 'get out of jail card' for aviation sector
Industry collaboration 'vital to a sustainable future for travel'
Every sector of the travel industry must work in unison to achieve its ambitious sustainability goals, delegates at the Fairer Travel Sustainability Forum were told on Thursday
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Embed sustainability in Covid recovery plans, travel leaders urged
’Building back better should be integral to the recovery process,’ TerraVerde director Patrick Richards tells the TTG Fairer Travel Sustainability Forum on Thursday
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Explora Journeys orders two new hydrogen-powered ships
New technologies onboard Explora V and VI will tackle methane slip issue and allow for zero emission operations while in-port
Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambience, pictured in Flam (Norway)
Ambassador completes first marine conservation cruise
The line has partnered with marine conservation charity ORCA to launch an anti-whaling campaign
MSC reveals more details and opens sales for World Europa ship
‘Cruise cannot reach net-zero by 2050 without new technology’
Line’s director of sustainability, says new technology will be needed in the next 30 years if the sector is to reach its emissions goals
It's time to join the movement for Fairer Travel
It's time to join the movement for Fairer Travel
TTG will host the industry’s first Fairer Travel Week this week (4-8 July) featuring TTG Travel Pride, agent training and two half-day forums exploring key issues
Icelolly's search figures are recovering (Credit: John Schnobrich/Unsplash)
Pandemic driving digital revolution throughout travel
Passengers have embraced IT for air travel as the industry continues to digitalise the journey’s steps, new data has revealed
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Farnborough airport eyes 2030 net-zero emissions goal
The airport will offer sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at the same price as standard jet A1 fuel
TTG's Sustainability Forum to deliver the "how", not the "why"
Workshop programme for Fairer Travel Sustainability Forum revealed
Learn about carbon-labelling, reducing your business’s carbon footprint, greening your supply chain and sustainability communications
A new levy on airlines is one of the suggestions from the Committee on Climate Change
Balpa: Govt report 'underplays' environmental impact of contrails
It comes ahead of the publication of the govt’s Jet Zero strategy, which has been implemented to formulate a path towards net-zero for aviation
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Regenerative Travel adds new members to collection
The ’handpicked’ additions include Jade Mountain in Saint Lucia and The Manta Resort in Tanzania
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Riviera renews partnership with sustainable water company
Riviera has teamed up with Water-to-Go to offer guests a discount on sustainable water bottles, refillable from any non-saltwater source
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EasyJet partners with Iris to reduce carbon emissions
The airline is the first of its kind to partner with the air traffic management programme
What lasting impacts will Covid-19 have on aviation?
Cirium develops system to track flight CO2 emissions
Virgin Atlantic and American Airlines commended the company’s approach for estimating fuel burn and allocating emissions at a passenger level