# Carbon Neutral Flying Silverjet is the World's First Eco-Stylish Airline By Andres Colmenares | Published 2007-04-20 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eco-stylish-airlinefly-with-class-and-green References: [dailycandy](http://www.dailycandy.com) & [flysilverjet](http://www.flysilverjet.com/about-us.aspx) Silverjet, a new British airline, aims to become the global market leader in eco-friendly business class 'luxury' air travel. The company, which is currently only flying from NYC to London, has joined with [Sky](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sky-magnetar), [Honda](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-vehicles-division), Barclaysand DHL, and [CarbonNeutral](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mega-bloks-green-town) to "ensures that every tonne of CO2 associated with their flight is matched by one tonne saved through climate friendly projects around the world." They include in every ticket price a carbon offset fee, which is reinvested in projects like a Jamaican energy efficient project and a New Zealand wind farm among others. "Silverjet is the first carbon neutral airline worldwide and is the Institute of Transport Management's environmentally aware airline of the year, 2007." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Eco-friendly Business Travel:** Opportunity for businesses to adopt eco-friendly practices in air travel and cater to environmentally conscious travelers. - **Carbon Offset Programs:** Potential for companies to implement carbon offset programs to neutralize the environmental impact of their operations or products. - **Partnerships for Sustainability:** Collaborative efforts between companies in different industries to promote sustainability and support climate-friendly projects. ### Who This Affects Most - **Airlines:** Airlines have the opportunity to differentiate themselves by becoming carbon neutral and appealing to eco-conscious passengers. - **Financial Services:** Financial institutions can offer carbon offset services to their clients, integrating sustainability into their offerings. - **Transportation and Logistics:** Companies in the transportation and logistics industry can explore partnerships for carbon offset initiatives and promote sustainable practices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Eco-Focused Airline Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alaska-airlines1.md) - [Private Class Air Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magnifica-airmagnifica-air.md) - [Sustainable Hotel-Supporting Airlines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/certified-sustainable-hotels.md) - [Sustainable Air Travel Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airspace-cabin-vision-2035-concept.md) - [Sustainable Aviation Approaches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-aviation.md) - [Net Zero Carbon Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allbirds-m00nshot-zero.md) - [Luxurious Eco-Conscious Amenities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aeroflot-1.md) - [Emissions-Free eVTOL Aircraft](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emissionsfree-evtol-aircraft.md) - [Winery-Owned Airlines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invivo-air.md)