The airline announced that the investment in sustainability is being made in collaboration between Wizz Air and Firefly, which deal with biofuels.
In 15 years, they can produce approximately 525,000 tons of fuel from 2028, when production begins.
In the UK, more than 57 million tonnes of sewage sludge is produced each year, of which 250,000 tonnes can be produced as biofuel.
Firefly jet fuel will produce 90 percent less greenhouse gas emissions than fossil fuel jets.
The new type of fuel could reduce the airline’s emissions by 100,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent annually.
It caps the biggest carbon dioxide emitters
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You would burden the atmosphere with less carbon dioxide
They claim that to date Wizz Air pollutes the atmosphere with the least amount of CO2 of all airlines. This year, they expect that the use of their flights will continue to improve, which will reduce the intensity of emissions. Compared to 2019, Wizz Air could reduce the amount of carbon dioxide emitted by 25 percent by the end of the decade.
Passenger traffic on Wizz Air rose to a new record of 45.6 million in 2022, double the traffic in 2021 and surpassing the pre-pandemic record by 15 percent.
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In the first nine months of the fiscal year between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2023, passenger traffic increased to 38.9 million from 20.3 million in the previous year, and it is expected to reach 67 million passengers in the fiscal year 2023/2024.
EBITDA rose to 215 million euros in the nine months between March and December last year, from 77.3 million euros a year earlier, while revenue rose from 1.28 billion euros to 3.10 billion euros in the same period. a period.
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