Campaigners win lawsuit against airline’s carbon offsetting claims

Published 16:23 on March 20, 2024  /  Last updated at 16:23 on March 20, 2024  / Roy Manuell /  Aviation/CORSIA, EMEA, International, Nature-based, Voluntary

A court in the Netherlands has ruled that climate claims, including use of voluntary carbon credits, made by a European air carrier constituted greenwashing, in a decision that could set a legal precedent for wider offset use in international aviation.
A court in the Netherlands has ruled that climate claims, including use of voluntary carbon credits, made by a European air carrier constituted greenwashing, in a decision that could set a legal precedent for wider offset use in international aviation.


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