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European aviation and fuel sectors urge stronger policy to support sustainable aviation fuel deployment

18 July 2025 | By Gabriel Higgins

Aviation and fuel groups call on the EU to boost SAF investment and close the cost gap with kerosene.

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Emissions trading and the aviation industry

3 April 2007 | By Andreas Hardeman, Assistant Director Aviation and Environment, International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Climate change is a serious matter that concerns us all. Rightly there is a public debate about how to limit CO2 or carbon emissions, the main greenhouse gas linked to climate change. As one of the contributors to global CO2 emissions, the air transport industry takes its environmental responsibilities seriously.…

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Aviation Emissions, EU ETS and measurement requirements

1 October 2010 | By Jeff Poole, Director, Industry Charges, Fuel and Taxation, IATA

From January 2012, aircraft operators whose flights arrive in and depart from EU27 (plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein airports) will have to comply with a CO2 emissions cap, as part of an expanded EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). While IATA recognises that some economic measures can help to mitigate emissions,…

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Sydney Airport commits to net-zero carbon emissions by 2030

24 May 2021 | By International Airport Review

The commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030 incorporates all emissions under Sydney Airport’s operational control, and the airport will also continue its programme to target indirect ‘Scope 3’ emissions.

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How to successfully scale up hydrogen propulsion to unlock zero CO2 emissions

3 November 2023 | By Max Brown

Partnership in the South West can accelerate the development of large commercial aircraft powered by hydrogen, which could be in our skies earlier than thought – according to Max Brown, Vice-President of Technology at GKN Aerospace.

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ICAO Council adopts new CO2 emissions standard for aircraft

6 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

The 36-State ICAO Council has adopted a new aircraft CO2 emissions standard which will reduce the impact of aviation greenhouse gas emissions on the global climate.

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Opportunities for reducing surface emissions

28 March 2008 | By Prof. Hamsa Balakrishnan, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Flights in the United States spent more than 20 million minutes taxiing in to their gates and over 49 million minutes taxiing out for departure in the year 2006. Aircraft taxiing on the surface contribute significantly to the fuel burn and emissions at airports.

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ABB: Engineering exceptional experiences into airports

20 January 2023 | By ABB ELECTRIFICATION

Read ABB’s whitepaper to discover how digitalization is helping to meet rising passenger expectations, taking sustainability & efficiency to new heights.

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Hong Kong International Airport set to reduce carbon emissions with new management platform

27 March 2023 | By International Airport Review

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) are on their way to tackling carbon emissions by employing a new carbon management platform that will help monitor carbon emission data from across airport environments. The programme will help track key performance indicators (KPI's), motivating the airport to work toward its net zero carbon goal.  

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European airports progress towards net zero carbon emissions

30 June 2022 | By International Airport Review

Airports Council International Europe has announced significant progress, with the European airport industry, in the concrete steps towards net zero CO2 emissions, with plans to further accelerate commitments.

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Aviation emissions should be included in net zero 2050 target

26 September 2019 | By International Airport Review

The CCC looks at how to bring IAS emissions formally within the UK’s net-zero target, setting out the rationale and the implications for the UK’s climate strategy.

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First Asian airports achieve net zero, lowering their emissions by over 90%

28 August 2024 | By Gabriel Higgins

Two airports from India have achieved level 5 certification of the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, making them the first to do so in Asia, by reducing their CO2 emissions over 90% and reached net zero.

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By 2030 Dutch aviation hopes to produce 35 per cent fewer CO2 emissions

10 October 2018 | By International Airport Review

The airline industry is responsible for two per cent of worldwide carbon emissions, and the Dutch airline industry plans to make the sector more sustainable.

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Reduction of carbon emissions at Adelaide Airport

28 July 2015 | By Stephanie Bolt (Environment Manager: Adelaide Airport)

In May 2015, Adelaide Airport became the first airport in Australia to be recognised by the global Airport Carbon Accreditation programme for optimising its management and reduction of carbon emissions. Stephanie Bolt, Environment Manager, gives further details...

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NAV CANADA advances international and domestic efforts to reduce GHG emissions

10 January 2011 | By CANSO

NAV CANADA has announced a new project in its efforts to reduce aviation-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...