Aviation

TAP Air Portugal, alongside its regional carrier Portugália Airlines, has set a new precedent in sustainable aviation by earning the prestigious IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) certification. This significant achievement underscores the airline’s commitment to addressing the environmental challenges facing the aviation sector while positioning themselves as leaders in responsible air […]

Illinois is taking a significant leap in the clean energy revolution by hosting a state-of-the-art Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) facility. With an $820 million investment, the initiative underscores the state’s leadership in green energy and its commitment to carbon reduction. Supported by Illinois’ Reimagining Energy and Vehicles (REV) program, this

As the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) advances its commitment to reducing aviation emissions, significant updates are on the horizon for the 2024 monitoring period. The latest adjustments signal the EU’s intention to align compliance frameworks with its sustainability goals while encouraging transparency and accountability in the aviation

The United Kingdom has achieved a significant milestone in its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in transportation. Yesterday, the Department for Transport (DfT) approved the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC EU) scheme as a compliance mechanism for the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the UAE has taken a remarkable step forward by launching the region’s first digital platform implementing the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). This pioneering initiative solidifies the UAE’s position as a global leader in sustainability and innovation, particularly in

The aviation sector stands at a critical juncture. It plays an indispensable role in global connectivity, economic growth, and cultural exchange, yet it is also a growing contributor to climate change, accounting for 2-3% of global CO₂ emissions. As the industry grapples with its environmental impact, Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF)

The aviation industry is at a crossroads. On one side lies its irreplaceable role in global connectivity, economic development, and human interaction. On the other side, it is one of the fastest-growing contributors to climate change, responsible for approximately 2-3% of global CO2 emissions. In the push for a net-zero

Sustainability is no longer a choice for the aviation industry; it’s a necessity driven by global regulations, environmental imperatives, and increasing consumer demand for eco-responsible travel. Airlines face complex challenges in meeting standards like CORSIA, EU ETS, and UK ETS. A structured approach to compliance and improvement is vital to

By 2025, the UK’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Mandate aims to change that. This ambitious policy will revolutionize how the aviation sector tackles carbon emissions, signalling a bold move towards greener skies. With a strategic focus on blending SAF into jet fuel, the mandate represents a significant step forward in

Charting the Future of Aviation with Research and Innovation The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), in collaboration with Member States, has published the second edition of its Aviation Authorities Research Agenda, setting a roadmap for progress up to 2025. This forward-looking agenda consolidates research priorities to tackle challenges in

A Promising Step Toward Sustainable Aviation In a groundbreaking development, Indonesia is taking a leading role in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production with a new project spearheaded by NextChem, a subsidiary of the Italian company Maire. The SAF plant in Sei Mangkei, North Sumatra Province, promises to reduce carbon emissions

The aviation industry is experiencing a transformative shift toward sustainability, with the Electronic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (ESAF) market at its forefront. A recent report by InsightAce Analytic reveals that the global ESAF market is projected to grow at an impressive CAGR of 48.2% from 2024 to 2031. This development underscores

New Proof of Compliance Framework: A Milestone for Green Fuels in Shipping and AviationThe International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) has unveiled an innovative Proof of Compliance (PoC) framework to support the use of low-emission fuels in the aviation and maritime sectors. This marks a significant leap toward sustainable transportation

The recent release of the Policy Whitepaper on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Strategy for Hong Kong marks a pivotal step in advancing the region’s sustainable aviation goals. This whitepaper, spearheaded by the Hong Kong Sustainable Aviation Fuel Coalition (HKSAFC) under the Business Environmental Council, outlines a roadmap for integrating SAF

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has set an ambitious roadmap for the next quarter-century with the launch of its 2026-2050 Strategic Plan. The plan aligns with a forward-thinking vision of increased connectivity, innovation, and environmental stewardship in global aviation. Celebrating its 80 years of leadership, ICAO is spearheading transformation