Aviation Climate Action Plan

Last Update:2022-11-28

Summary

The United States is setting a goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation sector by 2050 in its publication of the United States Aviation Action Plan. To reach the goal, new aircraft technologies, sustainable fuel, and enhanced operations efficiency will be needed along with cutting airport emissions.The actions envisaged in the Plan include:??development of efficient aircraft and engine technologies;??production and increased use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF);??electrification for short-haul aviation (e.g. Hydrogen);??International initiatives such as the airplane CO2 standard and the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) ;??Support for research into climate science View Details >

Details

Country

America

Year

2021

Type

Plan/Proposal

Keywords

Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Subscribe

Subscribe to Our Newsletters

CCTP is a non-governmental, non-profit, and voluntary platform, focusing on policy and technological innovations, summarizing and disseminating national and global practices for a net-zero transportation sector.