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Consumers want to be more informed about flying's impact, the CAA believes (Credit: IStock)
CAA: 'Tell us what green info air passengers should be provided'
CAA launches consultation into how best to inform air passengers about the environmental impact
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Iata teams up with Prince Harry's Travalyst coalition to measure CO2
Iata to offer a standard carbon measure for passengers in conjunction with Travalyst
One of the aircraft is named after leader of the Suffragette movement Emmeline Pankhurst
Virgin Atlantic strikes US SAF supply deal
Virgin Atlantic has secured 70 million gallons of sustainable fuel in the US in new deal
Carbon offsetting branded 'get out of jail card' for aviation sector
'Comprehensive' new data claims to track travel's carbon footprint
The WTTC has urged world leaders to put a “steely focus” helping the industry operate more sustainably
EasyJet is experimenting with hydrogen as a fuel
EasyJet claims first with hydrogen fuel engine test
EasyJet details progress on sustainable fuel with Rolls Royce engine test
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Sustainability a 'key factor' in customers' travel plans, data finds
New data shows sustainability and environmental care are ’quickly becoming key factors’ in purchasing decisions across all sectors
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British Airways unveils another sustainability option for customers
British Airways launches carbon removal option for passengers
Menzies Aviation is a leading global ground handler
Govt urged to put more funding into sustainable fuel development
Government urged to consider subsidising sustainable aviation fuel to kick-start production
British Airways plans to produce SAF in the UK
Sustainable fuel pricing ‘beginning to make sense’ – Iata boss
Willie Walsh tells Airlines 2022 conference the falling price of sustainable aviation fuel is making it a more viable option, with big targets set for SAF adoption
Charlotte Vere is the new aviation and local transport minister
Minister insists government is ‘committed’ to sustainable aviation
New transport minister Baroness Charlotte Vere denies suggestions development of sustainable aviation fuel is too slow
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Zero-carbon UK flights ‘a reality within 20 years’
Within the next 20 years, passengers could be flying between all regions of the UK on aircraft that emit no carbon emissions, according to an aviation consortium
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Sustainable marine fuels ‘essential’ to cruise industry’s net-zero goals
Despite advancements into achieving net-zero carbon by 2050, a new report highlights the need for development of sustainable fuels
Agenda 2021 - Ready to take flight
UK aviation chief urges govt to help ramp up vital SAF production
Airlines UK boss warns current infrastructure can’t deliver governmental targets for decarbonising the industry
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Iberostar to utilise AI technology to become zero-waste
The group will install Winnow technology in more than 100 hotels to prevent the waste of five million meals per year and stop emitting almost 8,000 tons of CO2 per year
How to effectively measure and reduce a carbon footprint
The burning issue: Is travel really set up for a carbon-free future?
The government wants the aviation industry to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, but how realistic is this ambition? Gary Noakes reports
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Tui partners with National Geographic to offer new Med tours
The brand has added 48 new trips across seven countries with more to follow
Ryanair signs SAF deal
Ryanair signs sustainable fuel deal
Ryanair seals deal to obtain small proportion of its fuel needs from sustainable sources
Carbon offsetting branded 'get out of jail card' for aviation sector
Tui to focus on 'real' carbon reductions rather than offsetting
The group has submitted its environmental targets for scientific validation by SBTi
Portsmouth's new river bus
Portsmouth port's solar panel project reaches 'major milestone'
The project began in February 2022 and incorporates roof-mounted solar panels across a number of buildings
How to effectively measure and reduce a carbon footprint
More than half of Brits ‘not worried’ about travel carbon footprint
According to the study, men are more likely to be unconcerned by their holiday’s carbon footprint than women
Carnival estimates the upgrade programme will deliver an average of 5-10% fuel savings per ship
Carnival Corporation engine upgrades to boost sustainability across fleet
Cruise giant is upgrading its vessels with tailored power packages to reduce energy consumption and create a greener fleet
Tap operated Portugal's first SAF-powered flight last week
Portugal's Tap operates country's first SAF-fuelled flight
The flight between Lisbon and Ponta Delgada in the Azores was operated by an Airbus A321neo aircraft carrying a retro Tap livery
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
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