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Parkroyal collection marina bay is the first hotel in Singapore to attain 3 prestigious sustainability certifications
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore achieved a sustainability trifecta in 2024, earning BCA Green Mark SLE, GSTC, and Green Globe certifications. The integrates green energy, water, waste, and food practices, with features like solar panels, an urban farm, and eco-friendly guest amenities
Newport World Resorts reaps benefits from sustainable practices
Marriott Philippines’ IR cut yearly electricity use by 29M pesos via upgrades, occupancy sensors, and laundry efficiency, reducing 250M KWh annual use. Water-saving targets 15% cuts. Its eco-farm saves 95% resources, earning EarthCheck silver certification.
Pan Pacific Hotels Group Leads Sustainable Hospitality in Oceania with GSTC Multi-Site Certification
Pan Pacific Hotels Group earned the GSTC Industry Criteria for Hotels certification for its six Australian properties. This milestone reflects PPHG’s commitment to sustainability, luxury, and responsible tourism, positioning it as a leader in sustainable hospitality
RAFFLES CAMBODIA HOTELS EARN 'GREEN GLOBE CERTIFICATION’ FOR SUSTAINABILITY
Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor and Raffles Hotel Le Royal have earned Green Globe Certification for their sustainability leadership, recognized for reducing waste, optimizing energy use, engaging communities, and pioneering eco-friendly guest experiences such as electric tuk-tuks and bicycle touring.
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kelowna Airport is Biosphere Committed
The Hampton Inn & Suites Kelowna Airport champions sustainability through modular construction efficient energy and water use reduced plastics and soap recycling via Clean the World. Aligned with Hilton's 2030 goals and TOTA's Biosphere program it advances eco-friendly operations and SDG commitments
Major Milestone in Sustainable Taxiing at Schiphol!
Smart Airport Systems is proud to see the first KLM passenger flight brought to the Polderbaan Runway using the Taxibot — a major step forward in reducing emissions and improving sustainability at Schiphol Airport! The Taxibot allows aircraft to taxi without running their engines
Turkish Airlines signs lease agreement with SMBC for five Airbus A321neos
Turkish Airlines will lease five Airbus A321neos from SMBC Aviation Capital in 2025, advancing its fleet modernization. SMBC has leased 15 Airbus planes to Turkish Airlines since 2022. The deal supports sustainability and operational goals, amid ongoing expansions, including orders for 342 aircraft.
Pilot-controlled Taxibot for KLM passenger flight
KLM has successfully used a ‘Taxibot’ tow vehicle to manoeuvre its first aircraft from the gate to the runway at Amsterdam Schiphol. Although a hybrid (part electric, part fossil-fuel powered), KLM hopes the Taxibot could be fully-electric in the future.
TaxiBot Tows First Passenger Flight
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has successfully tested a TaxiBot to tow its first passenger flight to the Polderbaan runway for departure at the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.