Boeing: From Plants to Planes

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Boeing: From Plants to Planes

Learn how Boeing is using natural materials to design airplane interiors

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Cleaner air travel is becoming a reality. Learn how Boeing is using natural materials to design airplane interiors: http://3bl.me/xnwmd2
Friday, October 3, 2014 - 3:00pm

NEWSROOM: Boeing

CAMPAIGN: Designing the Future

CONTENT: Multimedia with summary

Next time you fly, imagine that the interior of the airplane was made from plant-based materials, making much of the cabin sustainable. Boeing's improving the environmental performance of airplane interiors through novel use of flax.

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CATEGORY: Environment
Boeing is committed to being a top performer in all areas of business – including the environment. From 2007 to 2017, the company reduced greenhouse gas emissions 29 percent while growing business and increasing aircraft deliveries by 71 percent. In 2018, Boeing set environmental goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 25 percent; water, energy, and solid waste to landfill all 20 percent; and hazardous waste five percent, by 2025.

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