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JetBlue Airways aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040
JetBlue Airways announced (05-Apr-2021) the following sustainability initiatives:
Reduce emissions with carbon offsets:
Achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040, including carbon offsets;
Reduce direct emissions:
Decrease aircraft emissions by 25% per available seat mile by 2030 from 2015 levels, excluding offsets;
Increase usage of sustainable energy: Convert 10% of total jet fuel to be from blended sustainable aviation fuel by 2030;
JetBlue Celebrates Earth Month by Announcing Meaningful, Short-term Actions to Advance Decarbonization Efforts and Benefit its Communities
Published 04-01-21
Submitted by JetBlue Airways JetBlue Sets Ambitious and Comprehensive Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Targets, Focuses on Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2040, Expanding Usage of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF), Increasing Representation in Leadership and Robust ESG Governance As part of its annual GreenUp® Environmental Campaign, JetBlue is Encouraging Customers and Crewmembers to Lessen their Individual Impact and Participate in the Great Global Clean Up in Partnership with EARTHDAY.ORG
NEW YORK, April 1, 2021 /CSRwire/– JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announced an ambitious and comprehensive set of short and medium term ESG targets to achieve net zero carbon emissions for its airline operations by 2040, increase usage of renewable energy, significantly increase diverse representation in its lea