Fly Cheap & Green
CheapTickets.nl is the only website where CO2 emissions of flights
are being compared. All routes in the booking system are provided with
an energy label. This way, an environmentally conscious choice can be
made when booking a ticket. The energy label gives insights into the
distance flown en the number of intermediate landings/stopovers.. Less
intermediate landings/stopovers means better for the environment.
Passengers booking a flight with energy label A have chosen de most
environment-friendly ticket possible. CheapTickets.nl is the first
ticket provider that helps passengers to make a environmentally friendly
choice with the use of this energy label.
CheapsTickets.nl
likes te stimulate people to think about the environment and to be able
to make an envrionment-friendly choice while booking a flight.
Companies can also stimulate their business travellers to choose for a
flight with energy label
A or B, this is already the case when choosing a leased car. In the
future, also the type of airplane and the age of the airplane will be
considered in the calculation.
GreenSeat
There
is also a possibility to pay a compensation for the actual flown miles.
In order to realize this, CheapTickets.nl cooperates with GreenSeat.
While booking a flight the passengers can choose for a so called
GreenSeat. The passenger pays an extra amount to compensate the CO2
emission. GreenSeat uses this income to invest in sustainable energy
projects and for the protection, management and planting of forests who
take up CO2 as they increase in age. By booking a "greenseat" the
passengers receives a certificate on which is mentioned how much CO2 is
compensated with the booked flight. At this moment about 8-10% of the
passengers who book a flight via CheapTickets.nl make us of the
possibility to compensate the emission of CO2 with GreenSeat.
The
possibility to compensate the emission of CO2 as well as the energy
label that is provided to every flight, shows CheapTickets.nl not only
offers Cheap flights, but also offers the possibility for people to
contribute to the sustainability of the environment and to make an
environmentally conscious choice. Fly Cheap and Green with
CheapTickets.nl!