LATAM is Positioned as the Airline Group with the Best Performance in Sustainability in America and Europe
LATAM Airlines Group obtained fourth place worldwide in Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), and has positioned itself as the airline with the best sustainability performance in the American and European continents. According to the most recent results published on Nov. 12, 2021. Since 1999, the Corporate Sustainability Assessment and its collaboration […]
Sustainability is the future: Embraer presented the four concepts of the Energia Family
CEO and President of Embraer Commercial Aviation, Arjan Meier, presented in a virtual event the company’s plan to enter the realm of sustainable aviation. The Brazilian manufacturer unveiled four concepts and a technology development philosophy that puts it at the forefront – along with Airbus – of the race for a zero-emission, alternative-fuel commercial product. […]
ACI World launches sustainable recovery guidance for airports
Airports Council International (ACI) World has launched comprehensive guidance to help airport executives incorporate sustainability at the core of their strategies as they work towards long-term recovery. The ACI World Sustainable Recovery Best Practice highlights the advantages of incorporating sustainability in recovery plans including access to funding through government relief packages and sustainability-linked bonds, as […]
LATAM é a melhor aérea da América do Sul e a 2ª do mundo em Sustentabilidade
O Grupo LATAM Airlines informa hoje (11) que acaba de ser listado na edição 2021 do anuário “The Sustainability Yearbook” do S&P Global Dow Jones Index (DJSI) como a melhor companhia aérea em Sustentabilidade na América do Sul e a segunda em todo o mundo. A LATAM foi reconhecida pela primeira vez na categoria Silver […]
IATA AGM Calls for Governments to Support Safe and Sustainable Industry Restart
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) unanimously approved a resolution re-confirming the airlines’ unwavering commitment to safely and sustainably re-connect the planet. The resolution called on governments to: Ensure the industry’s viability with continued financial and regulatory support, Aid the industry in reaching its 2050 goal of cutting emissions to […]
Aviation needs to ‘reinvent itself’ on sustainability
The coronavirus crisis has heightened the need for more environmentally sustainable practices and the industry needs to “reinvent itself,” a senior easyJet figure has said. The LCC’s sustainability director Jane Ashton said the current pandemic “has been a strong reminder of our relationship with the natural world and raised further, important questions about how the […]
Santiago Airport sustainability plan unveiled by Nuevo Pudahuel
Santiago International Airport’s (SCL) concessionaire, Nuevo Pudahuel, has embarked on an ambitious environmental plan to reduce the carbon footprint of Chile’s main air terminal, with the aim of becoming a net-zero emissions airport by 2050 – subsequently reinforcing its commitment to the local community. Santiago Airport is operated by Nuevo Pudahuel – a consortium formed […]
Sustainability Series: How can airports reduce their plastic waste?
As plastic continues to plague the planet, large organisations are trying to reduce single-use plastics. But are airports doing their bit? As global travellers, barely a day goes by when we don’t see a story in the media, or experience first hand, the blight of plastic on our planet – its effect on wildlife, rising […]
LATAM Airlines Group is recognized as the leading airline in the Americas for sustainability
LATAM Airlines Group today was named in the ‘World’ category of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for a fifth consecutive year. The DJSI World comprises the leading 10% of companies in the ‘S&P Global Broad Market Index’ in terms of sustainability, based on an annual independent assessment of economic, social and environmental criteria. LATAM […]
IATA AGM 2014: Aviation to focus on sustainability
The International Air Transport Association has called on all aviation stakeholders to stay focused and unified to deliver a vision for a sustainable aviation future. "Throughout the first 100 years of commercial passenger flight, aviation has demonstrated a proud history of teamwork and delivered innovation that has changed our world dramatically," said Tony Tyler, IATA […]
