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Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions

GreenBiz

On Wednesday morning, the logistics and retail giant announced that it plans to buy 6 million gallons of bio jet fuel via a division of Shell and produced by World Energy, a big biodiesel producer. Amazon's plans to decarbonize its shipping supply chain isn't just focused on electrifying its delivery vans. A drop in the fuel tank.

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12 Sustainability Resolutions for Businesses That Will Help the Planet Be Healthy in 2025

3BL Media

This might include streamlining production processes, optimizing logistics, or implementing energy-saving measures across your facilities. 5 May: Minimize Office Waste Ahead of summer events and projects, tackle waste reduction by conducting a waste audit. Partner with energy efficiency experts to audit your facilities.

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Can Shell help pilot a new era of sustainable aviation?

GreenBiz

Along the way, I’ve spoken with airline consultants, fuel producers, carbon offset experts and industry critics, as well as with Shell executives, to understand the technologies and market drivers that could, over time, enable aviation to align with other industries in meeting the terms of the 2015 Paris climate agreement.

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Aviation is plotting a sustainable course

GreenBiz

body, set a course for airlines to offset emissions of international flights above a 2019-20 baseline. The pandemic led ICAO to scale back the program, CORSIA (for Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation), to make it easier for airlines to comply. It’s not just passenger carriers.

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The Impact of AI on Carbon Emissions

3BL Media

Supply Chain Optimization: AI-driven logistics and supply chain management can significantly reduce carbon emissions by streamlining transportation routes, optimizing delivery schedules, and improving inventory management.

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American Airlines' Approach to Sustainable Aviation Fuel

3BL Media

The SAF will be produced at the Aemetis Carbon Zero plant under development in Riverbank, California. The facility will use zero carbon intensity hydroelectric electricity to process nonedible waste oils into SAF. Enabling Our Customers to Offset Their Flights. airline that is using SAF in its daily operations.

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United Airlines to Purchase up to 2.7 Billion Gallons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel from New Joint Venture

ESG Today

United Airlines has committed to fully reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 without relying on carbon offsets. SAF is generally produced from sustainable resources, like waste oils and agricultural residues.