LATAM implements changes in its Economy cabin and eliminates the 75% from plástatic single use on board, reducing 1.200 tons of plástic.
LATAM announcementó Changes in the service of his Economy cabin that allowed him to eliminate Más de 1.200 tons of plásolo use stics, which is equivalent to delete 36 thousand bottles plástatics of 500 ml. The new service seeks to implement a cabin Más sustainable and consider important changes in the materiality of all elements on board (vases, cutlery, trays), replaceáNDOS BY MATERIALS Más sustainable as covered with Bambú, reusable trays, kraft paper packaging for certified sustainable paper cups and cutlery.
Menos pláStatics on flights
The initiative is already implemented in all regional and long-haul routes of the LATAM group and is part of the group's sustainability strategy, which has as one of its objectives to eliminate the 100% of the plásingle-use plastics used in your operationón al 2023.
“Caring for the planet is a challengeíor everyone and a necessary destination for Latam, this is why we review our services and identify close to 1800 tons of plásingle -use sticus on board our international flights. Así, our teams got involved to redefine all the details of the service, achieving a positive change for our clients andí spaghettién for our planet”, says Paulo Miranda, Vice President of Clients of LATAM Airlines Group.
The proposal adds to the changes made in the cabin Premium Business which include incorporationón of reusable bags to cover the rest elements, además of the new echo travel kits for passengers. Among the novelties of the new kits is the Bamb dental brushú with cañthe but isúcar, Envelope of the plugs for the orítwo made of kraft paper and the socks and lid -manufactured eyes of PLárecycled stico.
Más EconomíTo circulate in Latam
in addition, The group has added recycling and reuse actionsón. On Sunday flightsésticos of Perú, Ecuador, Chile and Colombia, LATAM has the program “Recycle Your Trip”, whereby cabin crew segregate the PLáStico and cans on board. In the case of Colombia, This segregationón is done on land. At the same time, together with women entrepreneurs and allied organizations, The group continúA with your reuse programón of uniforms in Ecuador, where he works hand in hand with the designñWar and Artesaníto of the ÁNgeles Hernandez “Maya”. The same is executed in other markets such as Chile, Colombia, Perú and Brazil, giving a second life to the uniforms of collaborators who are notán being used.
These initiatives are part of the sustainability strategy of LATAM whose goals include being zero waste to landfill by 2027, reduce and compensate 50% of sun emissionséstatics to theñO 2030 and achieve a neutral carbon footprint 2050.
