These documents are intended to inform Climate Action 100+ investor engagements with airline and aerospace companies by setting out recommended investor expectations for net-zero climate strategies from such companies, exploring potential pathways for the aviation sector to decarbonise by 2050 and showcasing examples of good practice by aviation companies....
Aviation is likely to undergo structural changes with regard to demand and the degree of industry consolidation, along with unprecedented government support. That transition provides an opportunity to rebuild the industry for a low-carbon future. Carbon offsetting holds more promise, and it can help serve as a bridge while the industry takes action needed to reduce its own emissions over time....
The CST coalition aims to scale SAF as the most promising option to reduce the aviation industry’s carbon emissions in the near term. Synthesized from sustainable, renewable feedstocks, such as municipal waste, agricultural residues and waste lipids, SAF has already fuelled more than 250,000 commercial flights....
Industry professionals focused on alternative fuel sources like hydrogen, efficient air traffic management, and cooperative governing bodies as pathways to zero emissions aircraft. This constant evolution of the existing technologies will continue to be needed, but only the introduction of radical disruptive revolutionary innovation will be able to deliver the inspiring levels of decarbonization r...
This report provides an overview of government policies to decarbonise the air transport sector. The report reviews the contribution of air transport to global carbon emissions and efforts to contain them. It then examines technologies and operational improvements that can increase energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions, focussing on barriers to widespread adoption....