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Pegasus Airlines commits to net zero emissions
Pegasus Airlines has joined other leading airlines in a goal to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
It is part of the resolution to achieve ‘Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050’ approved at the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) 77th Annual General Meeting.
As part ongoing efforts to combat climate change, Pegasus Airlines acts in full compliance within the framework to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and conducts annual monitoring, verifying and reporting of its carbon.
It has begun to publish its carbon footprint on a monthly basis on its investor relations website, starting with its October 2021 report.
"Minimising the negative effects on the environment and preventing pollution within the framework of the life cycle are an integral part of our environmental policy. We also carry out monitoring, reporting and improvement work within the framework set out by national and international regulations as part of the efforts towards climate protection and combating global warming," says Mehmet T. Nane, CEO of Pegasus Airlines.
"It is a great honour to make this commitment to IATA’s ‘Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050’ resolution together with the world’s leading airlines."
"We will continue to work on our fleet transformation and carbon offsetting projects in the medium term; and in the long term, focus on the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels."
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