Analysis of airlines operative in Spain environmental dimensions: a review of their website content

Abstract

Tourism is a significant economic sector since the economic and social development of Spain points of view. Within, airlines are crucial due to it accounts for the highest share on international tourists transport mean selection. Airlines produce a significant percentage of total pollution –mostly atmospheric and acoustic, that should be reduced because their volume and rhythm of increase are unsustainable from the global perspective and also for sustainable development aims and environmental protection policies, particularly the E.U policies. Therefore, airlines are progressing nowadays through Social Corporative Responsibility policies which emphasize their business environmental dimension. It is relevant to analyze those firm SCR dynamics in order to obtain conclusions on the structural and functional systems drivers of change – since the social economic and political perspectives and its relations to sustainability; also in terms to their collaboration to socioeconomic and environmental basic equilibrium maintenance.