Environment Archives - Page 19 of 26

Closing the gap: ICAO’s landmark global study on women in aviation

Uniting Aviation. Nov 10, 2025

Aviation faces a period of accelerated growth and transformation, with ICAO targeting universal air connectivity, zero fatalities, and net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Delivering this growth and…

Asia and Pacific

Reducing CO2 emissions: the importance of developing and updating State Action Plans

Asia and Pacific

Expanding regional presence with this liaison office in the Pacific

Environment

Breathing easier: The action ICAO is driving to improve air quality

Capacity & Implementation

Saudi Arabia has provided ICAO funding to ensure “No Country is Left Behind”

The Environment: Innovation is in the air

Jun 28, 2019

In mid-June, as UBER was announcing the launching of its unmanned electric vertical take-off vehicle for commercial use as soon as 2023, I realized that “The Jetson” era had arrived. For those from a younger generation, the Jetsons were in…

An environment update – fresh from the oven

Jun 14, 2019

In addition to celebrating of the United Nations’ World Environment Day on June 5th, the entire last week was dedicated to environmental discussions and deliberations in the 12 June 2019 session of the ICAO Council. A message from…

CORSIA TAB Update

Jun 13, 2019

ICAO is inviting emissions unit programmes to apply for assessment against the CORSIA criteria by the ICAO Council’s Technical Advisory Body (TAB). In order to apply, emissions unit programmes should download and complete the application…

World Environment Day: A time to celebrate and prepare for new challenges

Jun 5, 2019

Every year on June 5th, we celebrate "World Environment Day". The theme for this year’s World Environment Day is air quality, with the official slogan “Together we can beat air pollution”. One of ICAO’s Environmental Protection Strategic…

The 2050 Vision for Sustainable Aviation Fuels: ICAO’s First Stocktaking Seminar

May 21, 2019

The first ICAO Stocktaking Seminar toward the 2050 Vision for Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFS2019) was held in Montreal from 30 April to 1 May 2019. This event was organized in response to a decision of the second ICAO Conference on…

ICAO Middle East Region: Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA)…

Apr 4, 2019

In line with the ICAO's Strategic Objective of protecting the environment "to minimize the adverse environmental effects of civil aviation activities," and United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 13 "Take urgent action to combat climate…