EasyJet becomes first airline to join Airbus' carbon removal scheme

Stuart Stone
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Budget carrier inks deal to purchase removal credits via Airbus' direct air carbon capture and storage-based initiative

Easyjet has today become the first airline in the world to sign up to Airbus' Carbon Capture Offer, which aims to use direct air carbon capture and storage (DACCS) technology to provide airlines with carbon...

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