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COMMENTARY: Critical year ahead for setting an ambitious path towards net zero international aviation emissions

COMMENTARY: Critical year ahead for setting an ambitious path towards net zero international aviation emissions Air finance industry ups its game with ESG strategies and commitments to aviation sustainability

Air finance industry ups its game with ESG strategies and commitments to aviation sustainability

Air finance industry ups its game with ESG strategies and commitments to aviation sustainability UK’s third biggest airline Jet2 to offset all carbon emissions not already covered by regulatory schemes

UK’s third biggest airline Jet2 to offset all carbon emissions not already covered by regulatory schemes

UK’s third biggest airline Jet2 to offset all carbon emissions not already covered by regulatory schemes Russian aviation fuel operator Gazpromneft-Aero supplies SAF to Ural Airlines at Schiphol

Russian aviation fuel operator Gazpromneft-Aero supplies SAF to Ural Airlines at Schiphol

Russian aviation fuel operator Gazpromneft-Aero supplies SAF to Ural Airlines at Schiphol Funded by a passenger surcharge, KLM starts adding SAF to all Amsterdam departing flights

Funded by a passenger surcharge, KLM starts adding SAF to all Amsterdam departing flights

Funded by a passenger surcharge, KLM starts adding SAF to all Amsterdam departing flights Microsoft’s climate fund invests $50 million to support construction of LanzaJet’s first SAF facility

Microsoft’s climate fund invests $50 million to support construction of LanzaJet’s first SAF facility

Microsoft’s climate fund invests $50 million to support construction of LanzaJet’s first SAF facility Qatar Airways becomes first airline to make Aviation Carbon Exchange trade using IATA’s settlement platform

Qatar Airways becomes first airline to make Aviation Carbon Exchange trade using IATA’s settlement platform

Qatar Airways becomes first airline to make Aviation Carbon Exchange trade using IATA’s settlement platform Air New Zealand seeks global partners to collaborate on developing zero emissions aircraft

Air New Zealand seeks global partners to collaborate on developing zero emissions aircraft

Air New Zealand seeks global partners to collaborate on developing zero emissions aircraft Exxon Mobil and Neste partner to supply SAF in line with new French blending mandate

Exxon Mobil and Neste partner to supply SAF in line with new French blending mandate

Exxon Mobil and Neste partner to supply SAF in line with new French blending mandate JetBlue launches corporate sustainable travel programme with a focus on offering SAF certificates

JetBlue launches corporate sustainable travel programme with a focus on offering SAF certificates

JetBlue launches corporate sustainable travel programme with a focus on offering SAF certificates Domestic flights must be “completely green” by 2030, says Danish Prime Minister

Domestic flights must be “completely green” by 2030, says Danish Prime Minister

Domestic flights must be “completely green” by 2030, says Danish Prime Minister Malaysia Airlines flies on SAF for the first time, while New Zealand to advance blending mandate plans in 2022

Malaysia Airlines flies on SAF for the first time, while New Zealand to advance blending mandate plans in 2022

Malaysia Airlines flies on SAF for the first time, while New Zealand to advance blending mandate plans in 2022

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Funded by a passenger surcharge, KLM starts adding SAF to all Amsterdam departing flights

13 January 2022 Tony Harrington

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is now adding a 0.5% proportion of sustainable aviation fuel to…

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Transport ministers call for accelerated EU-wide deployment and mandates for sustainable aviation fuels

12 February 2021 Christopher Surgenor

Eight European transport ministers have called for a harmonised, long-term strategy to decarbonising the air…

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European airlines and NGOs reach consensus over sustainability and production of future aviation fuels

14 January 2021 Christopher Surgenor

Representatives from the European aviation sector and environmental groups, together with a research organisation and…

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Major European air cargo carriers launch SAF initiatives for shippers and forwarders to offset their emissions

17 December 2020 Christopher Surgenor

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has launched what it claims is the world’s first sustainable…

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Microsoft, Alaska Airlines and SkyNRG partner to reduce business flight emissions through SAF purchase

13 November 2020 Christopher Surgenor

Microsoft, Alaska Airlines and SkyNRG have entered into agreements whereby employees of the software giant…