Sustainability News

October 1, 2021 – HOUSTON - DS Smith, a leading sustainable packaging company, has announced a new partnership with World Kinect Energy Services to manage energy consumption across its European operations. The partnership will ensure DS Smith has full scope of its energy consumption at its Recycling, Paper Making and Packaging sites across 26 European countries.

World Kinect Energy Services will support the company’s long-term goal to reduce carbon emissions by 30% by 2030, backing its Sustainability Strategy Now and Next.

Sep. 7, 2021 - MIAMI -  World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE: INT) today announced the appointment of Jill B. Smart to the Board of Directors of the company. “We are delighted to have Jill join our Board of Directors,” said Michael J. Kasbar , chairman and chief executive officer.

July 13, 2021 – HOUSTON – World Fuel Services (World Fuel) continues expanding its global supply chain in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by providing Farnborough Airport (Farnborough) with a supply of SAF from Neste’s European refinery. Since 2015, World Fuel has delivered more than 22.1 million SAF gallons to business and commercial aviation customers. 

June 29, 2021 – HOUSTON – World Fuel Services (World Fuel) announces that World Fuel Rewards now offers carbon offsets as a rewards option. When members redeem World Fuel Rewards for carbon offsets, they can enter their fuel volume or points to calculate the amount of carbon emissions in tons of CO2 equivalents.

March 18, 2021 – HOUSTON – Air Elite® by World Fuel (Air Elite) announces 43 member locations have become carbon-neutral. Working with Air Elite's network locations, World Fuel Services' affiliate, World Kinect Energy Services, analyzed the member's energy use and retired carbon offsets to compensate for their 2019 scope 1 and scope 2 carbon emissions.

December 7, 2020 - MIAMI - World Fuel Services Corporation’s ongoing commitment to the UN Global Compact and its Ten Principles on human rights, the environment, anti‐corruption, and labor, and to further confirm our intention to embed the Ten Principles in our corporate strategy, culture, and ongoing business practices.

Oct. 28, 2020 - MIAMI - (BUSINESS WIRE) -- World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE: INT) today announced that it has published its 2019 Sustainability Report, which highlights the company’s efforts around key environmental, social and governance areas that are important to the company’s business as

Feb. 5, 2020 - MIAMI - (BUSINESS WIRE) - World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE: INT) today announced the appointment of Sharda Cherwoo to the Board of Directors of the company. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Sharda to our board,” said Michael J. Kasbar , chairman and chief executive officer.

Jan. 14, 2020 - HOUSTON -  World Fuel Services and World Energy announced today a World Economic Forum (WEF) Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Program designed to increase SAF availability and supply chain efficiency within the industry.