The Emirates Group Careers Center

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A – Al Maha: our award winning desert conservation resort
B – Boeing’s new 777 family: we operate the world’s largest fleet of these eco-efficient aircraft.
C – Cargo initiatives: we’ve begun work to make our cargo operations more eco-efficient.
D – Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve: we helped create and support this major environmental initiative.
E – Engineering: maintenance of our engines is a priority at Emirates to ensure we run our aircraft as fuel and emission efficient as possible.
F – Flex Track: pioneered by Emirates to use navigational technology to save time, fuel and emissions.
G – Goals: 10 of them, to further improve our environmental performance.
H – Headquarters: improvements at our new home have only just begun with more environmental initiatives to come.
I – AIATA’s four sustainability principles: Emirates has signed up to this platform to see our industry further reduce its emissions.
J – Journeys: across the sky we are creating new routes to save precious time, fuel and emissions.
K - Kitchens of Emirates Flight Catering: they are amongst the most eco-efficient in the world and we recycle over 100 tonnes of materials a month.
L – Lighter materials: these are being introduced on all our aircraft to cut weight and reduce fuel and emissions.
M – Mandatory emissions offsetting: a new reality. All airlines will need to participate in the EU’s scheme that will see all C02 emissions offset.
N – Newspapers: some five tonnes a day, are now recycled off our aircraft into Dubai.
O – Operations: our Flight Operations team work daily on fuel optimisation and savings.
P – Procurement: our procurement team is working to reduce waste throughout the Group through smarter packaging, processes and use of materials.
Q – Quality ISO standards: Dnata meets these standards, including wide-ranging environmental training.
R – Recycling and reusing: Emirates Engineering has a programme to dispose of oils and lubricants in an environmentally friendly manner.
S – Suppliers: working with our key suppliers we are looking at ways to reduce waste, weight and unnecessary packaging.
T – 380s – the aircraft environmental revolution in saving fuel, emissions and reducing noise by up to 30% over many current aircraft.
U – Unacceptable energy use: the Group is working to reduce energy use wherever we can, including our buildings and employee accommodation in Dubai.
V – Voluntary carbon offsetting for passengers: is being examined to give our customers a choice if they wish to offset the emissions from their flights.
W – Wolgan Valley: this conservation based luxury resort will make a major difference in protecting Australia’s bio-diversity.
X – Xerox: many paper recycling programmes are underway but more needs to be done to recycle and reduce our use.
Y – Younger aircraft than our competitors: newer planes means newer technology and lower fuel use and emission generation. We operate a fleet aged half that of Lufthansa or SAS.
Z – Zero tolerance: in Vienna we must sort and recycle all our waste from flights.