World Environment Day News
Emirates recycles and reuses 88,000 kilograms of plastic from inflight dining
In celebration of World Environment Day on 5 June, Emirates is highlighting the significant impact of its closed-loop recycling programme, first launched in June 2023. Over the past year, the airline has repurposed more than 88,000 kilograms of plastic from Economy Class inflight meal service items, transforming them into new products for use onboard.
Happy World Environment Day!
World Environment Day will be observed on June 5 under the theme “Inspired by Nature: For Climate. For Our Future.” The campaign emphasizes the vital connection between healthy ecosystems, climate resilience and sustainable development.
Dubai DET Commits to Sustainable Global Tourism Status
As the world yesterday united on 5 June to commemorate World Environment Day and encourage awareness and action for the protection of the environment, Dubai has reiterated its pledge to advancing efforts to promoting sustainability and responsible tourism.
IATA and UNEP to Address Key Environmental Challenges in Aviation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aligned with the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to address sustainability challenges in the aviation industry.
Premier Inn steps up sustainability drive in new partnership with Dulsco Environment
Premier Inn Middle East is stepping up its sustainability drive and reinforcing its commitment to supporting government green goals by appointing Dulsco Environment as its new waste management services provider.
Commitment to Sustainability with ‘P-O-P Fish’ Campaign
The ‘Plastics Only, Please’ initiative will coincide with this month’s World Environment Day (today 5th June) and World Ocean Day