Turkish Airlines was named the “Most Sustainable Flag Carrier Airline” for the second 12 months in a row, in keeping with a press release on Tuesday.
The quarterly World Finance journal awarded the provider for its sustainable practices, together with its voluntary carbon offset platform CO2mission, utilization of sustainable aviation gasoline, in-flight sustainable merchandise, and waste administration together with digitalization initiatives.
Commenting on the award, Turkish Airlines Chairman Ahmet Bolat highlighted the corporate’s goal to be among the many world’s prime three carriers by way of digitalization inside three years.
“Our company, in line with our commitment to being a ‘Carbon Neutral Airline in 2050,’ have expanded the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), which we started to use as of 2022, by adding additional lines in 2023 as part of our plans to combat climate change,” Bolat stated.
Since 2008, the corporate has taken on greater than 100 operational optimization initiatives to cut back its carbon footprint.
In 2022, Turkish Airlines saved 57,581 tons of gasoline, stopping 181,379 tons of greenhouse fuel from being emitted into the ambiance.
Established in 1933 with simply 5 plane, Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines at present has a fleet of 419 passenger and cargo plane flying to 344 worldwide locations, together with 291 worldwide ones throughout 129 nations.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
