British Airways

Carbon Trading

EU carbon market emissions fell 8.7 per cent in 2019, data indicates

Greenhouse gas emissions traded under Europe's ETS dropped 8.7 per cent overall last year, although many airlines saw their CO2 rise

clock 02 April 2020 • 4 min read

Aviation

Coronavirus fallout: Calls grow for airlines to face strict climate targets in any rescue deal

Think tanks Common Wealth and IPPR issue joint report calling for any airline bailout to include strict climate targets

clock 23 March 2020 • 4 min read

Aviation

British Airways begins carbon offsetting domestic flights

Airline has promised to offset all domestic flights as part of plan to hit net zero emissions by 2050

clock 03 January 2020 • 2 min read

Aviation

Qantas Airways targets net zero carbon by 2050

Firm to double number of offset flights and invest $50m in sustainable aviation fuels over next decade, as BA promises to review controversial fueling practice

clock 11 November 2019 • 5 min read

Technology

Velocys unveils plans for negative emissions biofuel plant

Technology is initially planned for a site in the US, but could also be used in the UK if a proposed plant is given the go-ahead, Velocys says

clock 13 October 2019 • 2 min read

Aviation

British Airways sets net zero by 2050 goal, promises to carbon offset all domestic flights

International Airlines Group becomes first airline group to set net zero target for mid-century, as company pledges to invest in green fuels and more efficient aircraft

clock 10 October 2019 • 4 min read

Aviation

Meet the man who wants to bring you guilt-free flying

Velocys CEO Henrik Wareborn speaks to BusinessGreen about his company's plans to produce green jet fuel

clock 30 September 2019 • 7 min read