Finnair set to reveal new long-term target of carbon neutrality

Finnair has said it will reveal its targets and plans for the 2020-2025 strategy period which include sustainability initiatives. A crucial part of Finnair’s sustainability plan is minimising the emissions of its flight operations by investing in new aircraft that produce less emissions, implementing operative measures that improve fuel-efficiency, investing in the use of biofuels and in the longer term, synthetic fuels. Finnair will also work in developing electric flying for shorter distances, and the company believes that combining different transportation modes will be another important step towards a carbon–neutral future.    Carbon offsets and emissions trading are important in addressing emissions that cannot be reduced by the abovementioned measures. Aviation is already a part of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme and has been the first industry