Airline reduces 1.5 million pounds of single-use plastic waste from flights
Southwest Airlines has successfully eliminated 1.5 million pounds of single-use plastic from its flights as part of an initiative undertaken by the airline to broaden their sustainability efforts. The key changes taken in the effort to reduce their negative environmental impact include replacing plastic utensils, straws, and other items with more eco-friendly alternatives. The move aligns with growing industry trends toward reducing plastic waste and improving sustainability practices in aviation. Read more about Southwest Airlines’ move towards greater environmental responsibility.
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