IATA and Partners Release Aviation Net Zero Roadmaps Comparative Review

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA), together with the Air Transportation Systems Laboratory at University College London (UCL), the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG), the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP), have released the “Aviation Net Zero CO2 Transition Pathways Comparative Review.” According to IATA, “This is the first publication to compare 14 leading net zero …

ATR Discloses Environmental Impact Through CDP Climate Change

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Leading regional aircraft manufacturer, ATR has “received a B-score from CDP Climate Change – formerly ‘Carbon Disclosure Project’ – after disclosing its environmental impact for the first time, hereby joining global efforts towards environmental transparency.” Annual CDP scores are considered the global benchmark underlining the maturity and robustness of companies’ actions to lower and mitigate the impact of their activities on the environment and climate …

IATA Announces Agenda For Its World Cargo Symposium

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that the IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) “will feature specialized tracks on Digitalization, Sustainability and Safety & Security.” The IATA WCS is taking place in Hong Kong (SAR), China from 12 – 14 March 2024. Brendan Sullivan, IATA’s Global Head of Cargo said: “Air cargo is an unsung hero of the global economy. …

Oneworld Alliance Joins IATA CO2 Connect

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Oneworld Alliance will work together in the field of CO2 emission calculations with all 13 Oneworld member airlines committing to contributing operational data to IATA’s CO2 Connect emissions calculator, according to IATA. IATA says partnership “will further improve the quality and accuracy of the tool, as the percentage of airline-specific fuel burn data used …

IATA Launches IATA CO2 Connect In Support Of Industry Sustainability Commitment

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched IATA CO2 Connect, an online tool that provides the most accurate CO2 emission calculations for any given commercial passenger flight. IATA CO2 Connect responds to the growing demand for CO2 data transparency linked to airline-specific and actual fuel burn information and load factors. This sets it apart from theoretical data models that …

ACI World Launches Inaugural Sustainability Strategy Report For Airports Worldwide

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Airports Council International (ACI) World said it has launched a comprehensive report to help airport executives with their holistic sustainability strategy as they work towards aligning their local initiatives with common international topics and objectives The ACI World Sustainability Strategy for Airports Worldwide, which builds on the ACI EUROPE Sustainability Strategies for Airports, provides an overview of how sustainable aviation …