Environment

A first of its kind pilot project in Africa consisting of a ground-mounted 500kW solar power generation facility and mobile airport gate electric equipment was launched last week at Moi International Airport in Mombasa, Kenya. By…

It was one year ago, on 13 October 2017, when the second ICAO Conference on Aviation Alternative Fuels (CAAF/2) endorsed the 2050 ICAO Vision for Sustainable Aviation Fuels. This historic agreement was reached by 29 ICAO Member States and…

The sustainability of international civil aviation is a key priority for ICAO and its States today, and governments worldwide greatly appreciate how aviation’s ability to connect us all has never been more important to our planet’s shared…

The importance of the landmark Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) cannot be overstated. Approved by ICAO States at the 39th Assembly in 2016, CORSIA is a fundamental plank of the international …

What is a "green airport? How can other's experiences outside of the aviation sector enhance environmental improvements at airports? What are the new environmental trends? At ICAO's Seminar on Green Airports that took place from 29-30…

Just days after its Governing Council adopted the international Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) supporting the ‘CORSIA’ international flight emissions offsetting framework, ICAO announced a new ‘ACT CORSIA’ capacity-building…