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Aug

Another airline offering to offset CO2 emissions

Posted by admin  Published in Carbon Offset

Easyjet is offering the opportunity to offset the CO2 to their customer’s trips as an additional service via a calculator which calculates your trip’s carbon footprint. soon after you can aquire together with your flight your participation in a sustainability project made to reduce CO2 global emissions. that is a first for a low-cost airline.

The chosen project, which is sponsored by the United Nations Fund on Climate Change (UNFCC), consists of an hydroelectric generation plant in Perlabi, Ecuador, which is a project that both helps create clean electricity and develop a poor community.

Easyjet

has announced a few times that its relatively contemporary fleet has the lowest CO2 emissions in the industry. They have, however, started to charge for checked-in luggage (3 EUR), in the name of reducing weight and therefore emissions.

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[Source: Europa Press via Econoticias]

Original post by Xavier Navarro

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