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The latest news regarding sustainability at Lufthansa

08.05.2012
Lufthansa strikes Gold as its named ATW’s Eco-Aviation Airline of the Year

Coveted top honor recognizes Lufthansa’s comprehensive, company-wide commitment to eco-solutions and green initiatives
19.03.2012
Combined heat and power plant goes into operation in Hamburg

CO2 savings of 7,200 tons
09.03.2012
Positive findings from long-term biofuel tests at Lufthansa

German Aerospace Center (DLR) scientists confirm suitability of bio-synthetic kerosene in routine airline operations
09.01.2012
Practical trial of biosynthetic fuel at Lufthansa successful

1,187 flights with biofuel / First scheduled transatlantic flight to the United States with biosynthetic fuel planned for 12 January 2012
23.11.2011
The mighty elephant is scared of honeybees

Young research biologist wins UNEP/CMS award
01.11.2011
Lufthansa Cargo kicks off innovation campaign

Cargo carrier unveils first app for freight customers / Launch of innovation platform
29.09.2011
Lufthansa Supervisory Board approves order for twelve aircraft for the Group

Additional short-term demand will be met by Airbus and Embraer aircraft
19.09.2011
2011 Clean Tech Media Award

Lufthansa receives special prize for its burnFAIR project
01.09.2011
Lufthansa voted winner in “Doing it All” category by Condé Nast Traveler 2011 World Savers Awards

- Carrier recognized as a world leader in social responsibility - Lufthansa's annual Balance report demonstrates its leadership role in environmental responsibility and corporate citizenship
15.07.2011
Lufthansa launches first scheduled flights using biofuel

Worldwide first long term test run will reduce CO2-emissions and deliver research results / Lufthansa Airbus will operate daily flights between Hamburg and Frankfurt using biosynthetic kerosene.
11.07.2011
Lufthansa reduces emissions through lightweight containers

New containers are up to 15 percent lighter
07.07.2011
Lufthansa Airbus A340-300 observing the Earth's atmosphere

Climate research project supports the creation of a worldwide measurement infrastructure
19.05.2011
Maintaining a balance, showing responsibility - Lufthansa presents its latest sustainability report

New efficiency record with specific fuel consumption of 4.2 litres / Launch of long-term test with bio-synthetic fuel / 4,000 new staff members to be recruited in 2011
19.05.2011
New service trolleys reduce fuel burn

Lufthansa lowers CO2 emissions and fuel consumption thanks to lighter trolleys
03.01.2011
Lufthansa takes on 4,000 new staff in Germany

Lufthansa is hiring around 4,000 new staff in Germany in 2011.
29.11.2010
World premiere: Lufthansa first airline to use biofuel on commercial flights

Bio-synthetic kerosene to be used from April 2011
11.10.2010
Lufthansa supports EuroNatur Photography Competition 2010

Marbled White, White-tailed Eagle, and the Brown Bear are this year's stars among the nature treasures of Europe. The twelve awarded photographs decorate the EuroNatur-Calendar 2011. The photography competition "Nature Treasures of Europe" was held already for the 17th time, calling on...
22.09.2010
Lufthansa Supervisory Board approves Group’s order for 48 new aircraft

Replacement and additional purchases contribute to the further modernization of the Group’s fleets and offer companies and staff perspectives
26.05.2010
Lufthansa publishes sustainability report

The 2010 edition of Balance, the Lufthansa Group’s sustainability report, is now available
17.03.2010
Greater efficiency in the dutch-german airspace

A new airspace structure in the area of the dutch-german border came into force on March 11, 2010. The project called AMRUFA will allow a growth in air traffic capacity of about fifteen percent in the complex and heavily frequented air space between Frankfurt and Amsterdam says Deutsche...
19.01.2010
Help for Haiti

Lufthansa shows commitment to the earthquake victims
25.11.2009
Keeping our sights on the environment – Lufthansa pursues environmental care and informs passengers with new flyers on board

The brochure “Responsibility – environmental care at Lufthansa” informs passengers on all Lufthansa flights about facts, goals and measures in Lufthansa´s environmental care.
28.09.2009
LSG SkyChefs significant Energy reduction for cooling facility

Successful assessment phase of energy saving modules at the Frankfurt Airport from Smartcool System Inc.
25.09.2009
Carbon offsetting with Miles & More award miles

Lufthansa and SWISS expand CO2 compensation programme
23.09.2009
HelpAlliance celebrates tenth anniversary: Lufthansa staff support aid projects around the world

Around four million euros in donations invested in concrete aid measures
31.07.2009
Lufthansa CityLine: Ten years in the vanguard of environmental care

Renewed certification of environmental activities
08.06.2009
Lufthansa publishes sustainability report 2008

Safeguarding the future through sustainable business activities
19.05.2009
LSG Sky Chefs Catering Logistics (LCL) signs cooperation on light-weight trolleys

LSG Sky Chefs Catering Logistics (LCL) signed a cooperation agreement on the development and marketing of light-weight trolleys with the Canadian enterprise Norduyn. For airlines weight reduction is an important topic on board of airplanes, since it reduces both the fuel consumption and the...

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