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Bloomberg NewsonBluesky3d ago
On its sustainability web page, Delta erased its pledge to use 10% sustainable fuel by 2030 and recast its net-zero goal as an "aspiration."
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Delta Air Lines deleted its commitment to use 10% sustainable aviation fuel by 2030 and downgraded its net-zero 2050 target from a "goal" to an "aspiration" on its sustainability webpage. The airline cited the high cost of sustainable fuelβwhich costs two to five times more than conventional jet fuelβand limited supply as reasons for the pullback. This signals deepening cracks in the airline industry's climate commitments amid regulatory pressure and supply constraints that are making longer-term decarbonization targets harder to sustain.
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βDelta erased its pledge to use 10% sustainable fuel by 2030β
Delta deleted its pledge to use sustainable aviation fuel for 10% of its jet fuel by 2030.
βDelta recast its net-zero goal as an 'aspiration'β
Delta rephrased its quest to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 as an "aspiration," rather than a "goal."
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