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Cathay Group and Singapore Airlines to work together on sustainability initiatives
June 6th 2024
Cathay Group and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a broad range of sustainability initiatives aimed at developing the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in the Asia-Pacific. Read More » The two airlines will jointly advocate wider use of SAF across the region and explore potential opportunities for joint procurement of SAF at selected locations. The second goal will be the exchange of best practices to reduce single-use plastics, minimize waste and improve energy efficiency at ground and cargo operations. “Our collaboration with Singapore Airlines aims to accelerate and support the development of the SAF supply chain in the region, fostering a reliable SAF ecosystem to enable the industry to achieve its long-term de-carbonization goals,” Cathay Group CEO, Ronald Lam, said. “We recognize we cannot achieve our targets alone. Our partnership with Cathay signifies our mutual ambition to enhance collaboration on sustainability initiatives in the Asia-Pacific. Together we are helping to set the foundation for a more sustainable aviation industry and ensure future generations continue to reap the benefits of air travel,” SIA CEO, Goh Choon Phong, said.