Menzies announces carbon neutrality goal Written by: Felicity Stredder | 14/04/2021 Handling Talk Green Scene Menzies Aviation has committed to making 100% of its operations carbon neutral by the company’s 200-year anniversary in 2033.
TaxiBot trials point the way ahead Written by: Alwyn Brice | 30/03/2021 GSE Focus Green Scene Research carried out by Schiphol and TaxiBot partners in the sector has shown that sustainable taxi-ing uses at least 50% less fuel compared with standard taxi-ing manoeuvres.
Green Elephant at Munich airport Written by: Alwyn Brice | 10/03/2021 GSE Focus Green Scene The fleet of de-icing vehicles at Munich airport has been bolstered by a particularly powerful and environmentally friendly new vehicle.
Qantas and bp focus on zero emissions Written by: Alwyn Brice | 28/01/2021 Green Scene Acquisitions & Achievements Qantas and bp have confirmed a strategic partnership to further advance their shared net zero ambitions.
Air France and K+N in green cargo initiative Written by: Alwyn Brice | 12/01/2021 Cargo Matters Green Scene Acquisitions & Achievements To support the industry’s carbon reduction targets, Kuehne+Nagel has joined the Air France KLM Martinair Cargo SAF programme.
AF KLM Martinair launch SAF programme Written by: Alwyn Brice | 08/12/2020 Green Scene Acquisitions & Achievements Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has launched the world’s first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) programme for the airfreight industry, enabling freight forwarders and shippers to reduce their CO2 emissions.
SAHCO announces electric fleet Written by: Alwyn Brice | 24/11/2020 GSE Focus Green Scene Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) has reached a milestone by acquiring eco-friendly ground support equipment to boost its operations.
Bio bus at Munich gains award Written by: Alwyn Brice | 05/11/2020 Green Scene The Association of the German Gas Industry has awarded this year's Innovation Prize in the "Mobility & Transport" category to the pilot test of a passenger bus that is used at the airport and runs on liquid methane.
New fuel cell technology progress Written by: Alwyn Brice | 08/10/2020 GSE Focus Green Scene The methanol fuel cell developer and manufacturer, Blue World Technologies, is starting a limited production, which is the first step in commercialising its novel fuel cell technology.
Air France's first all-electric turnaround Written by: Alwyn Brice | 14/09/2020 Handling Talk Green Scene Acquisitions & Achievements TLD has engineered the first all-electric turnaround operation.
New “Green Solutions” prize awarded to RATE Australia Written by: Felicity Stredder | 27/08/2020 Green Scene Acquisitions & Achievements ITW GSE’s Australian distributor RATE Australia has won the new "Green Solutions" award for its contribution towards environmentally friendly airport solutions for the Australian market.
GHI Webinar: a greener outlook? Written by: Alwyn Brice | 27/08/2020 Handling Talk Green Scene Will COVID-19 be the trigger for a greener aviation age? Join GHI’s Sustainability Webinar.
WheelTug announces test drive day Written by: Alwyn Brice | 26/08/2020 Handling Talk Green Scene Parties interested in the environmentally friendly WheelTug application will now have the opportunity of seeing the technology first-hand.
Air bp providing sustainable fuel Written by: Alwyn Brice | 20/07/2020 Green Scene Air bp is supplying sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), which is produced by Neste, for Airbus delivery flights from Hamburg Finkenwerder airport.
Air France in green partnership Written by: Alwyn Brice | 13/07/2020 Green Scene Air France has announced that it is partnering with OpenAirlines to pursue efforts to reduce CO2 emissions, deploying SkyBreathe, OpenAirlines´ eco-flying solutions.
Written by: Alwyn Brice | 08/10/2020