Tag: Carbon offset

Etihad Airways launches first aircraft carbon offset programme in Middle East

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has committed to purchasing carbon offsets, to completely neutralise the CO2 emissions of its flagship “Greenliner” 787-10 aircraft for a full year of operations in 2021. The initiative is the start of the airline’s journey to reduce CO2 emissi...

Qatar Airways Partners with IATA and ClimateCare

Qatar Airways Partners with IATA and ClimateCare

Qatar Airways today announced the official launch of its carbon offset programme. The airline’s passengers now have the opportunity to voluntarily offset the carbon emissions associated with their journey at the point of booking. Qatar Airways’ carbon offset programme is built on a partnershi...

Ryanair Continues To Promote Sustainability

Ryanair Continues To Promote Sustainability

Ryanair, Europe’s greenest major airline, today (19 Feb) announced that it will invite customers to double their voluntary carbon offset contribution from €1 to €2 from 1st April onwards. This modest increase forms part of Ryanair’s continuing sustainability campaign, which includes an inve...

JetBlue Prepares its Business for a New Climate Reality

JetBlue Prepares its Business for a New Climate Reality

JetBlue today announced that it will offset carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) from jet fuel for all domestic JetBlue flights beginning in July 2020, making it the first major U.S. airline to take this critical and measurable step toward reducing its contribution to global warming. JetBlue also announc...

Harvard Project on Climate Agreements publishes ARGS CORSIA brief

Harvard Project on Climate Agreements publishes ARGS CORSIA brief

The Harvard Project on Climate Agreements has published an aviation policy brief by ARGS contributor George Anjaparidze on the topic of the CORSIA carbon offset scheme. The airline industry perspective explores in some depth the Carbon Offset and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORS...

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