NatureAir 100% Carbon Neutral Airline
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Geotourism Challenge 2009: Power of Place - Sustaining the Future of Destinations competition.
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Since 2004, NatureAir, based in San Jose Costa Rica, has been synonymous with a 100% carbon neutral aviation program. Making it the first airline to create a program of such magnitude. NatureAir offsets 100% of its greenhouse gas emissions to encourage reforestation of tropical forests in southern Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity zones of the Osa Peninsula. To date NatureAir has compensated for nearly 20,000 tons of carbon dioxide though the protection of more than 500 acres of tropical forests, offsetting more than 6,000 tons of carbon emissions each year. In addition, NatureAir recently helped develop Costa Rica’s first alternative fueling station through it wholly owned fueling ...
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Si perteneces a un pais de Latinoamerica y el Caribe tienes la oportunidad de presentar tu iniciativa para acceder a fondos para innovaciones en turismo sostenible del BID/FOMIN (para mayor informacion leer la seccion sobre la oportunidad BID/FOMIN en la pagina principal del Desafio).
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 | aden richards said: Your carbon neutral aviation program is inspirational,its good to know that people are doing their bit for the environment, a lot of New ... about this idea. - 64 days ago read more > |
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| Chelsea Jones said: Viva Costa Rica, Pura Vida!! about this idea. - 394 days ago read more > |
| Elle Pante said: Every one that usually flies in Costa Rica knows all the work you are developing to protect the nature. Tourism is a positive answer of ... about this idea. - 394 days ago read more > |
| andrew stoll said: We had the pleasure flying to Tambor - it was the best airplane ride I ever had. so good to know they are carbon neutral. about this idea. - 397 days ago read more > |
| Steph Kerr said: Always ready to serve your needs, with safety coming first. about this idea. - 398 days ago read more > |
| Bihamba Jemimah said: On July 1, 2009 the judges reviewed the entries for the Changemakers “Geotourism Challenge 2009: Power of Place Sustaining the Future of ... about this idea. - 404 days ago read more > |
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