1. Circular Economy for the Airline Industry: An Introduction
This is a new blog from an industry insider, dedicated to implementing Circular Economy Strategies within the wider eco-system (both small and large impact) of the wider Airline Industry and its supply chains. The airline industry is a major contributor to global carbon emissions, with air travel accounting for around 2% of global greenhouse gas emissions. With the increasing awareness of climate change and the need to reduce carbon emissions, the airline industry is now exploring ways to transition to a more sustainable and circular economy. A circular economy is an economic system where resources are used in a closed loop, with waste materials being repurposed and reused rather than disposed of. The aim is to reduce waste and create a more sustainable and efficient system that benefits the environment and the economy. In the airline industry, a circular economy approach can help to reduce waste and carbon emissions while also generating economic benefits. Here are some practica...