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Still no 1 Spot on Dow Jones Sustainability Index

AIR FRANCE KLM has once again succeeded in retaining its leading position on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). We ranked first in the sector Transport* for the fifth time, and we headed the Airlines ...

No 1, Number 1, First...

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5th Nov, 2012

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Doctor2Doctor. Knowledge & skill for Kenya

Unfortunately, good medical care is not a matter of course in many places in the world. In Kenya, for example, some 12 million people depend on the services of just one academic hospital, the Moi Referral and ...

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4th May, 2012

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Preserving Nature 21 Stories

KLM Trolleys: Every Kilo Counts!

In the airline industry, every ounce counts. All the weight we save on board contributes to reduced fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions. So it’s important that we keep a sharp eye on standard ...

CO2, Carbon dioxide, Fuel saving...

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14th Nov, 2012

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Food for thought

“Local farmers feed the world” – that’s the principle Qizini pursues in producing the new sandwiches served on European flights since 1 August 2013. The bread is supplied by the Carl Siegert bakery ...

Chicken, msc, sandwiches...

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13th Aug, 2013

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KLM and UNICEF Take Children to Heart

Anyone who cares deeply about children will want to stand up for their rights. Over the next three years, KLM aims to operate according to UNICEF’s Ten Children's Rights and Business Principles (CRBP), and ...

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20th Dec, 2013

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Biofuels 19 Stories

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BioPort for jet fuels in the Netherlands

KLM and the Ministry of Infrastructure & the Environment, the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Schiphol Group, SkyNRG, Neste Oil and the Port of Rotterdam commit to sustainable aircraft fuel.

BioPort Holland, biofuel, innovation...

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10th Dec, 2013

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A KLM Boeing 747 with relief supplies heading for Philippines

Beginning of November a powerful typhoon caused catastrophic destruction in the central Philippines, particularly in the coastal city Tacloban and Samar Island and Leyte. Today, Friday 22nd of November ...

Philippines, relief supplies, typhoon...

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22nd Nov, 2013

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Preserving Nature 21 Stories

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Slightly lighter

On 9 July 2013, Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo introduced the first of more than 22,000 new, lightweight cargo nets. The development of this special product is the result of an inspirational and innovative ...

CO2 emissions, Weight reduction, innovation...

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19th Aug, 2013

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CSR report

Despite difficult economic times, CSR remains high on the agenda at AIR FRANCE KLM. The company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, which appeared on 6 June 2013, clearly shows that both ...

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7th Jun, 2013

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New cabin interior, sustainable design

A full-flat seat, new carpeting, panel decorations, curtains, blankets, cushions and upholstery – the entire interior and style of World Business Class is being renewed. KLM is fulfilling the wishes of ...

World Business Class, upcycling, Hella Jongerius...

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22nd Mar, 2013

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Biofuels 19 Stories

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Welcome, new BioFuel partners!

The KLM BioFuel Programme we launched last year with SkyNRG recently added a number of illustrious new names to the its list of participants. Loyens & Loeff, Amsterdam Municipality, PGGM, CBRE, FMO, Siemens ...

biofuel, CO2 emissions, BioFuel Programme...

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8th Mar, 2013

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Biofuels 19 Stories

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Biofuel – our future

KLM is convinced that the use of sustainable biofuels is the key to the future of air transport. It is presently the most effective way to reduce impact on the environment, which is essential because we want to ...

biofuel, biokerosene, Sustainable...

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8th Mar, 2013

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Weekly flight using sustainable biofuel

KLM has taken an important new step towards making air transport more sustainable. From 8 March 2013, we will operate a weekly flight from New York to Amsterdam powered by sustainable biofuel. A special ...

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8th Mar, 2013

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The optimal flight

Do we have biofuel? Check. Lightweight materials on board? Check. What more can we do to fly as efficiently as possible, thereby reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions? KLM has teamed up with partners to ...

biofuel, optimal flight, CO2 emissions...

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8th Mar, 2013

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Preserving Nature 21 Stories

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Friendly, feather-light paint

KLM welcomes every innovative idea to reduce the weight of its aircraft. Every kilo counts in the air. The lighter the aircraft, the less fuel is used, and the lower the CO2 emissions. With this in mind, KLM’s ...

Weight reduction, paint

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8th Feb, 2013

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Electric taxiing: economical and quiet

A Boeing 737 uses around 200,000 litres of fuel while taxiing each year. Unlike fuel for normal flight, the litres used when taxiing could perhaps be avoided. For this reason, KLM hopes to test a system at the ...

wheeltug, fuel savings, electric...

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5th Feb, 2013

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