Advancing UK Aerospace, Defence, Security & Space Solutions Worldwide
  • Home
  • /
  • Aerospace
  • /
  • Meggitt signs up to UN’s Race To Zero campaign

Aerospace Defence

Meggitt signs up to UN’s Race To Zero campaign

Meggitt plc has signed up to the United Nation’s Race To Zero campaign, committing to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the latest.

Image courtesy Meggitt plc

Race To Zero is a global initiative led by the UN to rally leadership and support from businesses, cities, regions and investors for a zero carbon economy that drives inclusive, sustainable growth.

Measures to help Meggitt to reach net zero carbon emissions will include investing in new technology to ensure that the Company’s products play a leading role in the carbon transition of its end-customers. Meggitt will also work across its supply chain, supporting the setting of targets and reducing the emissions associated with their activities, as well as reducing its own energy use through efficiency measures and process improvements.

Advertisement
ODU RT

Tony Wood, Chief Executive of Meggitt said, “Meggitt wants to be at the forefront of change as our end-customers enter a period of transition and innovation to support a zero-carbon future. We fully support the UN and its Race To Zero initiative’s, sustainability goals and aspirations.”

 

Advertisement
ODU RT

 

Advertisement
FIA2026 animated banner
Air bp marks 100 years of aviation refuelling

Aerospace

Air bp marks 100 years of aviation refuelling

16 June 2026

Air bp is celebrating 100 years of serving the global aviation industry since its creation in 1926, when aircraft were still made of wood and canvas.

Birmingham Airport sees a record 1.3m passengers in May

Aerospace

Birmingham Airport sees a record 1.3m passengers in May

16 June 2026

Birmingham Airport (BHX) welcomed more than 1.3 million passengers in May, a 3.2% increase on the previous year and a record month.

CAAi and ALG to support Belize aviation regulatory reform

Aerospace

CAAi and ALG to support Belize aviation regulatory reform

16 June 2026

CAA International (CAAi) and ALG have been appointed to support the development of the Belize aviation sector.

Anotec introduces SurTec 650 surface treatment

Aerospace Defence

Anotec introduces SurTec 650 surface treatment

15 June 2026

Wolverhampton based surface treatment specialist Anotec, has announced the introduction of SurTec 650, a high-performance process increasingly specified in the defence and aerospace sectors.

Advertisement
ODU RT
Loganair and OpenAirlines partner on increasing fuel efficiency

Aerospace

Loganair and OpenAirlines partner on increasing fuel efficiency

12 June 2026

Loganair has entered into a strategic partnership with OpenAirlines, a global provider of fuel efficiency technology, as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainable aviation.

Stansted posts record high May passenger numbers

Aerospace

Stansted posts record high May passenger numbers

11 June 2026

A record-breaking half-term holiday week and thousands of football fans heading to three European cup finals helped London Stansted record its busiest ever May as it welcomed 2.86m passengers during the month.

Advertisement
ODU RT
Advertisement
General Atomics LB