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Ayatana Hospitality Celebrates World Environment Day with Commitment to Sustainability

World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5th, is a global initiative taken to raise awareness and implement actions on pressing environmental needs. This year’s theme being “Land Restoration, Desertification and Drought Resilience”, resonates deeply with Ayatana Hospitalities’ mission

Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines to partner on sustainability intiatives

Cathay Pacific & Singapore Airlines have partnered to promote sustainable aviation fuel adoption in the Asia-Pacific region. Their collaboration aims to develop a reliable SAF supply chain, reduce emissions, and enhance sustainability efforts, with both airlines targeting net-zero emissions by 2050

Source: AUP
Sustainable Savors at Loews Hotels

here Quality, Concept, and Sustainability Intersect. Indulge in innovative culinary offerings, hand-crafted beverages, and local influences, curated with a good-for-you and a good-for-the-environment approach.

Source: Loews Hotels
IHG Hotels & Resorts, the UN Advocate for Sustainable Hospitality

The travel and hospitality industry is experiencing continuous growth, with over one billion international travelers in 2023, a number expected to rise further. This sector is vital, generating 1 in 10 jobs globally and contributing more than $7.7 trillion to the world GDP

Source: CND ENGLISH
India has significant potential for producing sustainable aviation fuel, says IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said it will establish the SAF Registry to accelerate the uptake of the fuel by authoritatively accounting and reporting emissions reductions from the use of the fuel.

Source: Economic Times
Vietnam Airlines Conducts First Flight on Blended SAF

In an achievement for Vietnamese aviation, Vietnam Airlines successfully completed its first commercial passenger flight on blended SAF. The flight, using a Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend was conducted on 27 May 2024.

Sustainable aviation fuel getting closer to home

Singapore Airlines has placed an order for “homemade” sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as an Australian academic receives funding to set up a SAF industry in Australia. Sustainable aviation fuel is made from bio waste sources such as used cooking oil and municipal waste in addition to non-food crops.

Source: Mice
Pafos and Larnaka Airports in Cyprus achieve new milestone with Level 4+ Transition

We are excited to announce that Pafos and Larnaka International Airports in Cyprus, have successfully upgraded to Level 4+ Transition of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. Operated by Hermes Airports, Pafos & Larnaka Internl Airports have established an absolute emissions reduction target

UK charter carrier Jet2 publishes updated 2024-2035 sustainability report

UK-based charter airline Jet2 (along with its in-house holiday company Jet2holidays), has published an updated sustainability strategy, detailing how the companies together are planning various strategies to meet a target of reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Source: Aerotime