Bombardier Aviation and the International EPD System, an environmental declaration program based in Sweden, recently published the environmental product declaration (EPD) for Bombardier’s Global 7500 jet. The EPD, the first for a business airplane, provides detailed information about the Global’s life cycle as it relates to CO2 emissions, noise, water consumption and other key environmental impact indicators.
Global 7500 Earns First-Ever BizAv Environmental Product Designation
Key Takeaways:
- Bombardier Aviation's Global 7500 jet is the first business aircraft to receive an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD), detailing its life-cycle environmental impact across various indicators like CO2 emissions, noise, and water consumption.
- The EPD signifies a major milestone in Bombardier's environmental sustainability strategy, which includes eco-design, increasing sustainable alternative fuels (SAF), and reducing CO2 footprint.
- The Global 7500's environmental performance is supported by its GE Passport engines, offering lower noise and improved fuel consumption, and a new high-speed transonic wing designed to reduce drag, fuel burn, and emissions.
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