With the latest results from the IATA Fuel Efficiency Gap Analysis (FEGA), the International Air Transport Association (IATA) reemphasised that every drop of fuel counts in the aviation industry’s goal to achieve nett zero carbon emissions by 2050. LOT Polish Airlines (LOT) is one of the airlines participating in the FEGA, which discovered an opportunity to…
Honeywell and Resorts World Sentosa join forces to reduce carbon impact and energy use at Singapore’s premier tourist destination
SINGAPORE, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ –Honeywell today announced a collaboration with Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) to implement Singapore’s first large-scale, cloud-based building management system (BMS) to help drive decarbonization efforts, reduce energy consumption and streamline workflows. The new system will equip RWS, a 49-hectare resort that features world-class attractions and luxury hotels, with smarter control of…
EEG partners with Farnek to offer carbon footprint assessment
Emirates Environmental Group (EEG), has partnered with leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek, to offer organisations an opportunity to have their own carbon footprint assessed. With both parties having the same common commitment to sustainability as well as supporting other organisations, Farnek has made its innovative calculation tool CarbonTek, which was…
Lufthansa’s green mission gets a boost with ‘carbon neutral’ options
German airline Lufthansa is offering customers the chance to minimise carbon emissions from their flights through the booking process. The group has integrated three options for customers booking flights, including the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), contributing to climate protection projects or a mixture of both options, with payment being taken when buying the…
CWT unveils real-time carbon footprint indicators to help travellers make more sustainable choices
CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform has launched new point-of-sale carbon footprint indicators for myCWT mobile and web. Delivered as part of CWT’s $100 million investment in the myCWT travel management platform, this further enhancement of its existing sustainable proposition will be available at no additional cost to all CWT customers globally. The new enhancement will…
This hotel on a green mission in Lake District has unveiled carbon neutral stay ahead of COP26
Victorian House Hotel in Grasmere in the Lake District has teamed up with Lancaster University’s Innovation Catalyst on a mission to make Cumbria greener by 2037 and ahead of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow at the end of this month. The hotel has launched a ‘CO2 Free’ package so…
New Low Cost, Low Carbon Train Company Set To Launch In UK This Month
A new rail travel company, promising travelers low-cost travel options as well as low carbon emissions, is set to launch in the UK later this month. The operator â Lumo â is backed by First Group, a British multi-national transport group based in Scotland that already oversees several different bus, coach and rail options in…
British Airways operates first carbon neutral flight
For the first time, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) was used on a British Airways passenger flight. According to the airline, the flight from London Heathrow to Glasgow on Tuesday also involved air traffic service provider NATS, fuel giant BP, and Airbus. The short flight on the airlineâs new special liveried sustainability aircraft replicated a British…