Lufthansa to Expand 'Green Fares'; Price, Inconvenience Deter Sustainable Choices

 

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February 15, 2023 Lufthansa to Expand 'Green Fares' Across European Services By Rob Gill European aviation giant Lufthansa Group is set to introduce its new "green fares" across its short-haul flights after successfully testing the initiative in the Scandinavian market last year. The fares include "full compensation" for carbon emissions within the ticket price. Keep Reading Study: Price, Inconvenience Deter Sustainable Choices Travelers have good intentions when it comes to making sustainable choices, but that doesn't translate into action when it means inconvenience or higher costs, according to a new Amadeus report. Keep Reading Reed & Mackay Integrates Squake Carbon Data Reed & Mackay is integrating carbon emission data from Squake into its booking, policy and approval tools, the TMC announced. Keep Reading United Forms Joint Venture for SAF Production United Airlines has partnered with energy infrastructure company Tallgrass and biorefining company Green Plains to form a joint venture to develop and commercialize sustainable aviation fuel technology using ethanol. Keep Reading Lyft Business Adds Emissions Tool to Corporate Portal Lyft Business has added a new tool for corporate customers to track greenhouse gas emissions, the company announced. Keep Reading U.K. Government Focuses on Cutting Airport Emissions The U.K. government is stepping up its campaign to achieve the target of making airport operations net-zero for emissions by 2040. Read More EC to Support 10 New Cross-Border Rail Routes The European Commission will support 10 pilot projects to establish new cross-border rail links and to improve existing international services. Read More Like BTN's Sustainability news? There's more like this in BTN's  dedicated sustainability news feed. Check it out! While demand for green mobility is growing, we need the rail market to respond much better and much faster, especially for long and cross-border journeys." - European Commissioner for Transport Adina Vălean Read More European Airports Call for Funding to Support Decarbonization European airports have called on authorities to provide greater funding and regulatory support to achieve the EU's ambitious net-zero carbon targets. Read More Trip.Biz Providing Travalyst-Based Carbon Data to Corp. Travelers China's Trip.Biz, the corporate travel division of the Trip.com Group, has integrated Travalyst's reporting framework for flight carbon emissions data for its corporate travel bookers. Keep Reading Zero-Emission Flights Could Start from Rotterdam in 2025 Commercial passenger flights using new hydrogen-electric aircraft could start as early as 2025 following a deal between Rotterdam The Hague airport, energy giant Shell and sustainable aviation firm ZeroAvia. Read More Amex GBT to Add Chooose Carbon Calculations to Booking Tool American Express Global Business Travel is integrating carbon emissions calculations from climate reporting platform Chooose across its booking and reporting tools. Keep Reading Lufthansa Group Agrees to SAF Deal with Varo Energy  Read More Ufodrive and CarTrawler Team Up to Offer Electric Vehicles  Read More Travel Places Creates SAF Fund in Partnership with BA  Read More World's Largest Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft Takes Flight  Read More 301 Route 17 North, Suite 1150 Rutherford, New Jersey, USA 07070

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