Aviation & Airlines | Low Carbon Aviation | Key Decarbonization Strategies
KLM is actively pursuing its goal to halve carbon emissions by 2030, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic. CEO Pieter Elbers emphasizes the importance of fleet renewal and efficiency improvements, with a focus on integrating sustainable aviation fuels and new, more efficient aircraft. The airline is also exploring the possibility of shifting short-haul flights to trains where feasible. Despite the current uncertainties in the industry, KLM remains committed to its sustainability initiatives, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.