GreenAir News

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COMMENTARY: Deconstructing the roadmaps – what to expect from aviation emissions reduction plans

24 June 2022 Nikhil Sachdeva

Few industries have welcomed the end of Covid-related travel restrictions as much as the global aviation sector. After more than...

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United, Delta and other US airlines engage in initiatives to ramp up sustainable fuel supply

22 June 2022 Tony Harrington

United Airlines Ventures (UAV) has announced an investment in New York-based Dimensional Energy, the airline group’s fourth move into sustainable...

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Shell, Accenture and Amex GBT launch SAF book-and-claim platform for business travel

22 June 2022 Christopher Surgenor

Shell, Accenture and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) have joined forces to launch Avelia, a blockchain-powered digital sustainable...

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Qantas and Airbus launch Australian SAF investment initiative following change in government

21 June 2022 Tony Harrington

Qantas and Airbus have announced a AUD$200 million ($140m), five-year partnership to expedite production of sustainable aviation fuels in Australia...

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Mitigating 1.8 gigatons of CO2 by 2050 will require trillions of dollars of investment, says IATA chief

20 June 2022 Christopher Surgenor

Speaking at its AGM in Doha, IATA Director General Willie Walsh said industry projections showed 1.8 gigatons of carbon –...

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Cargolux and Balloré to buy 800,000 litres of SAF to reduce the logistics company’s Scope 3 emissions

17 June 2022 Tony Harrington

European freight airline Cargolux and one of its key global partners, Bolloré Logistics, have announced plans to acquire 800,000 litres...

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ICCT roadmap report warns aircraft emissions must peak as early as 2025 to align with Paris targets

15 June 2022 Tony Harrington

A new report by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) concludes CO2 emissions from aircraft must peak as early...

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TIACA rolls out pilot phase of first sustainability assessment initiative for the air cargo sector

13 June 2022 Tony Harrington

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has launched a new tracking programme through which its airline, airport, freight handling and...

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New US carrier Connect Airlines plans for up to 100 hydrogen-powered ATR regional aircraft from 2025

10 June 2022 Tony Harrington

US startup regional operator Connect Airlines has announced plans to introduce up to 100 hydrogen-powered ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft from...

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European Parliament vote to extend EU ETS to all international flights risks global climate agreement, warns IATA

9 June 2022 Christopher Surgenor

As part of measures to revise the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) to bring aviation in line with the...