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Tag: carbonemissions

What will they think of next!

Japanese airline ANA, has been setting the standards high this month for finding original and effective ideas that cut carbon emissions. The latest addition to ANA’s innovative schemes is their unique carbon offset programme, which allows passengers to offset the impact of their flight directly through their mobile phone. Codes are printed on posters and [...]

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Cooperation and creation – yet more advances in the aviation sector

It’s all happening in the Far East this week, where some significant alliances have been achieved with regards to the aviation sector. China, for example, is expected to become Boeing’s research and development partner for environmentally friendly technologies designed to improve the environmental performance of aircraft. A key part of their partnership will be to [...]

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Plane Talking weekly wrap-up blog

‘Research and Markets’ have provided us with some uplifting news this week, announcing the release of their new ‘Airports go green’ report. As we’ve noted in recent weeks, airports have made significant contributions in fighting climate change by adopting numerous strategies to limit their emissions. ‘Airports go green’ is dishing out some well-deserved praise to [...]

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Weekly blog wrap-up

In the news this week airports have shown positive improvements as they make their own contributions to lowering carbon emissions. Sky Harbor International Airport, Pheonix, has announced plans to lower their carbon footprint by converting airport-based vehicles to alternate fuels and building a $1.1 billion automated train that aims to take thousands of cars off [...]

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