Aviation

The aviation sector plays a pivotal role in global connectivity, yet it is also a significant contributor to carbon emissions, accounting for approximately 2% of global CO2 output. With air travel demand in Latin America projected to triple by 2050, this growth poses both a challenge and an opportunity. A […]

Collaborating for a Sustainable Future Boeing and Norsk e-Fuel are forging a strategic partnership to revolutionize the aviation industry’s environmental footprint. By aligning their efforts, these two industry leaders aim to accelerate the production and accessibility of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), a critical component in reducing aviation’s carbon emissions. Boeing’s

The aviation industry continues to make strides in addressing climate change, and Swedavia is at the forefront of these efforts. This Swedish airport operator has consistently demonstrated leadership in sustainability, with groundbreaking achievements under the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) framework. Setting New Benchmarks in Carbon Accreditation By December 2023, Stockholm

The aviation sector is undergoing a transformation as companies across the industry work to decarbonise and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. One promising avenue is the adoption of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). A recent collaboration between OMV, a leading energy company, and Airbus, a global leader in aerospace, demonstrates the

The aviation industry is soaring toward a greener horizon, thanks to an innovation that transforms polystyrene, a common plastic waste, into ethylbenzene—a key additive in sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs). This groundbreaking discovery represents a vital step forward in reducing aviation’s carbon footprint and dependence on fossil fuels. A Revolutionary Leap

Aligning Aviation with Sustainability Goals Aviation plays a crucial role in global connectivity, but it is also a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. The EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is a vital regulatory tool aimed at reducing aviation’s carbon footprint. A recent draft proposal by the EU aims

A Vision for a Greener Future in Aviation Cargolux, Europe’s leading all-cargo airline, is making waves with its ambitious plans to expand into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and distribution. This bold move aligns with global efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the aviation sector while addressing critical challenges like

The European Union (EU) is taking decisive steps to tackle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in aviation, one of the fastest-growing sources of climate pollution. Among its ambitious initiatives is ReFuelEU, a policy framework designed to scale up the production and adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs) across Europe. SAFs are

The UK government has initiated a vital consultation focusing on the intersection of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) and the United Nations’ Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). This dialogue is a pivotal moment for the aviation industry as it seeks to balance regulatory frameworks, economic

The aviation sector in the United Kingdom reached a pivotal milestone on January 1, 2025, as the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) mandate officially came into effect. This groundbreaking legislation requires that SAF constitute 2% of the total fuel mix for flights departing from the UK starting next year. While the

Transparency and Sustainability in Aviation In a groundbreaking move, the European Commission has unveiled the EU Flight Emissions Label (FEL). This initiative offers air passengers standardized and transparent information on the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with their flights. By making this information publicly accessible, the FEL empowers travellers to

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)