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Qatar Airways launches voluntary carbon offset programme for corporate and trade clients

Published on April 28, 2022

Qatar Airways has launched a voluntary carbon offset programme for its corporate and trade clients. The programme enables customers to offset their own carbon emissions via a dedicated web portal before or after a flight and uses the IATA industry best practice for calculating CO2 emissions, and has been designed to simplify the process for […]

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TotalEnergies joins Masdar and Siemens Energy in initiative to drive green hydrogen development and produce sustainable aviation fuel

Published on January 19, 2022

Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, announced today that TotalEnergies is adding its expertise in the energy sector to a Masdar-led initiative focused on green hydrogen to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Senior executives from Masdar, Siemens Energy and TotalEnergies today signed a collaboration agreement on the sidelines of Abu Dhabi Sustainability […]

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Etihad Airways chief says carbon offsets avoid the real challenge of cutting CO2

Published on November 22, 2021

Carbon offsets, used by airlines to show they’re neutralizing greenhouse gas emissions, avoid the real challenge of cutting back on carbon dioxide, Bloomberg reported, citing Tony Douglas, CEO of Etihad Airways in an interview at the Dubai Airshow on Wednesday. “It’s a short-term stopgap if you haven’t got a more sustainable alternative, but it’s […]

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Etihad becomes first airline to issue sustainability-linked Sukuk

Published on October 29, 2020

ABU DHABI, 29th October, 2020 (WAM) -- Etihad Airways has announced the launch of the world’s first Transition Sukuk and the first Sustainability-Linked financing in global aviation, under a Transition Finance Framework. According to Etihad, this follows the first aviation financing linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals raised in December 2019, further confirming […]

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Etihad Airways, Boeing extend partnership on sustainability-focused ecoDemonstrator program

Published on July 21, 2020

Etihad Airways and Boeing will work together starting in August on the seventh iteration of the ecoDemonstrator program to test innovative technologies in the air, building on the core innovation and sustainability tenets of their strategic partnership signed in November 2019. The ecoDemonstrator program utilizes commercial aircraft as flying testbeds to accelerate technology development that […]

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Companies in Denmark Join Forces to Create Sustainable Fuels

Published on May 31, 2020

Copenhagen Airports, A.P. Moller - Maersk, DSV Panalpina, DFDS, SAS and Ørsted have brought together the demand and supply side of sustainable fuels in a unique partnership with the concrete vision to develop a new ground-breaking hydrogen and e-fuel production facility as soon as 2023. When fully scaled-up by 2030, the project could deliver more […]

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Etihad Airways continues to progress sustainability agenda to cut carbon emissions

Published on April 26, 2020

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has continued to progress its sustainability agenda, testing a range of initiatives during the wind-down and suspension of its scheduled passenger services in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The airline has highlighted some of its continuing activities in a new video released today to mark Earth Day 2020 […]

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Qatar Aviation Services joins industry-leading Environmental Management System

Saudia operates world’s longest net positive flight in sustainability push

Qatar Airways launches voluntary carbon offset programme for corporate and trade clients

TotalEnergies joins Masdar and Siemens Energy in initiative to drive green hydrogen development and produce sustainable aviation fuel

Etihad Airways chief says carbon offsets avoid the real challenge of cutting CO2

Etihad becomes first airline to issue sustainability-linked Sukuk

Etihad Airways, Boeing extend partnership on sustainability-focused ecoDemonstrator program

Companies in Denmark Join Forces to Create Sustainable Fuels

Etihad Airways continues to progress sustainability agenda to cut carbon emissions