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Clean oceans all around

Cleaning plastic from every ocean is the goal Dutch inventor Boyan Slat (23) set himself. His idea grew into a giant-scale project: The Ocean Cleanup. Over 5 trillion pieces of plastic are floating around in ...

ocean cleanup, Flying Blue, waste...

Published

6th Feb, 2018

KLM STORY

Sustainability in action

Climate change has an impact on the entire world, which includes KLM. That is why we are taking measures to consistently reduce our environmental footprint. We are integrating sustainability into our ...

biofuel, Weight reduction, waste...

Published

13th Nov, 2017

KLM STORY

KLM Media App replaces newspapers on board

Recently KLM launched the KLM Media App. This app provides KLM passengers access to number of national and international newspapers on their smartphones or tablets.

media app, newspapers, waste...

Published

7th Jul, 2017

KLM STORY

KLM materials reused in MOAM design collection

Rubber tires, seatbelts, upholstery and other discarded KLM materials were incorporated into the design collection for MOAM 2016. Young designers presented their collections of unique, handmade ...

waste, recycling, upcycling...

Published

9th Nov, 2016

KLM STORY

Recycling in style

A fashion show of designer apparel made in part from used KLM materials. KLM and MOAM, a collective of young designers in the Netherlands, made it all possible.

waste, recycling, upcycling...

Published

6th Jul, 2015

KLM STORY

How an airline seat transformed into a fitnessproduct

The entire interior of World Business Class is being renewed. This means; new carpeting, panel decorations, curtains, a full-flat seat, blankets, cushions and upholstery. But what more can we do with the ...

waste, recycling, students...

Published

8th Jun, 2015

KLM STORY

Recycling Rewards

KLM Catering Services has set ambitious environmental goals, and is well on its way to reducing its amount of waste and increasing the share of recyclable waste. If something can’t be re-used or recycled, ...

waste, recycling, water...

Published

13th May, 2015