Kuehne+Nagel, Atlas Air and SR Technics Group are to launch their "Sustainable Engine Alliance" in Atlanta on April 18.
The new initiative takes in a "wide range of the aerospace industry," according to Kuehne+Nagel, and "pledges to set new industry standards for low-carbon aircraft engine supply chains in line with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)".
"I am confident that together with Atlas Air and SR Technics we will pave the way for future sustainability efforts in aerospace. And we invite other value chain companies to join us," said Erik Goedhart, senior vice president, global head of aerospace.
The alliance is to be unveiled at the MRO Americas 2023 conference taking place in the US city.
"With Kuehne+Nagel and Atlas Air, we have experienced partners on board who support our major cornerstone in our company development to sustainable growth in future," said Jean-Marc Lenz, chief executive of SR Technics.
"Through our partnership, we will be developing maintenance and supply chain best practices that will guide us well into the future and help us achieve our environmental stewardship goals," said James Forbes, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Atlas Air.