I-LATAM izonciphisa ukukhishwa kwe-CO2 ezindizeni zase-Latin America

I-LATAM Airlines Group imemezele ukuthi izonxephezela ukukhishwa kwe-CO2 kwemizila yokuqala eyisishiyagalolunye e-Chile, e-Ecuador, ePeru, eBrazil nase-Colombia njalo ngoLwesihlanu ngohlelo lwayo oluthi “Let's Fly Neutral on Friday”. Ngalesi sinyathelo, esiyingxenye yesu leqembu lokusimama, i-LATAM izosekela amaphrojekthi okulondoloza imvelo avimbela ukugawulwa kwamahlathi ezindaweni zemvelo zamasu eNingizimu Melika ngokuqeda ukukhishwa kwe-CO2 okukhiqizwa emizileni okuhlanganisa izindiza zabagibeli nezimpahla.

Imizila yabagibeli eyisibonakaliso izosuswa ezingeni lesifunda, okuhlanganisa iSantiago - Chiloé, Galapagos - Guayaquil, Arequipa - Cusco, Rio de Janeiro – São Paulo. I-LATAM izophinde isuse izindiza ezithwala impahla ezihlanganisa imizila ye-Iquitos - Lima, Guayaquil - Baltra Island, Brasília - Belém kanye ne-Bogotá - Miami. I-LATAM ihlela ukufaka kancane kancane imizila emisha kanye nemiklamo eyengeziwe yokonga ezweni ngalinye ezinyangeni ezizayo.

“Lesi sinyathelo ngesinye isinyathelo ebesisisebenzisa ukuze sifinyelele ukungathathi hlangothi kwekhabhoni ngo-2050. I-Let Fly Neutral ngoLwesihlanu izosivumela ukuthi siguqule usuku olulodwa lweviki sibe yithuba lokuxhasa amasu amaphrojekthi okongiwa kwe-ecosystem esifundeni. Le miklamo ayigcini nje ngokuqeda ukukhishwa kwe-CO2, futhi ifaka isandla ekuvikeleni izinhlobonhlobo zezinto eziphilayo kanye nokuthuthukiswa komnotho wemiphakathi, "kusho uJuan José Tohá, uMqondisi Wezamabhizinisi kanye Nokusimama. I-LATAM.

Ithani ngalinye le-carbon dioxide (CO2) elikhishwa kule mizila lizonxeshezelwa ngekhredithi ye-carbon, elingana nethani elilodwa le-CO2 elithathwe iphrojekthi yokonga. Ukususwa kwekhabhoni kwale mizila kuzoqale kuphathwe ngephrojekthi yokongiwa kwe-savanna egcwele izikhukhula ye-CO2BIO, etholakala e-Colombian Orinoquía, i-ecosystem yamasu enezinto eziphilayo eziphawulekayo. Lolu hlelo luzogcina amahektha angu-200,000 e-savannah egcwele izikhukhula, indawo yokuhlala yezinhlobo ezingaphezu kuka-2,000.

Ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezizayo, i-LATAM Airline Group inethemba lokumemezela amaphrojekthi amasha okongiwa kwemvelo ezindaweni lapho isebenza khona, okuzovumela inqubekelaphambili ezindaweni ezintathu: ukuvikela amagugu emvelo aseNingizimu Melika, ukubhekana nokushintsha kwesimo sezulu ngokubanjwa okukhulu kwe-CO2, nokuba negalelo izinga lempilo yemiphakathi yendawo.