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How Airlines Are Reducing Single-Use Plastics Onboard

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The global movement to reduce plastic waste has gained significant momentum in recent years, and the aviation industry is no exception. Airlines, which have traditionally relied heavily on single-use plastics for in-flight services, are now taking bold steps to minimize their environmental impact. From replacing plastic cutlery with sustainable alternatives to introducing reusable containers, airlines are rethinking their approach to onboard waste. These efforts not only align with global sustainability goals but also resonate with environmentally conscious passengers. Here’s how airlines are reducing single-use plastics onboard and paving the way for a greener future in aviation. Airlines are adopting eco-friendly in-flight practices, using biodegradable cutlery, reusable water containers, and compostable meal trays to reduce single-use plastics. The Problem of Single-Use Plastics in Aviation Single-use plastics are a major contributor to global pollution, with millions of t...