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Brussels, May 2, 2024 – The European Commission (EC) has launched an investigation into 20 airlines for potentially misleading sustainability claims. These claims include airlines falsely presenting themselves as environmentally friendly when they are not.

The investigation focuses on unsubstantiated claims about offsetting CO2 emissions from flights. The EC is demanding that airlines provide evidence to support their green claims within 30 days. Failure to do so could result in sanctions.

This is an important step in the fight against greenwashing in the airline industry. The EC wants airlines to be transparent and accountable to their customers and the environment.


Key points:

  • The EC has launched an investigation into 20 airlines for greenwashing.
  • Airlines are falsely presenting themselves as environmentally friendly.
  • The EC is demanding that airlines prove their green claims.
  • Failure to do so could result in sanctions.

This is important news for anyone who cares about sustainable travel. It is important to choose airlines that are transparent and accountable to the environment.


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