Africa > EU keeps mum on CORSIA baseline as study says change could wipe airline offset obligations

EU keeps mum on CORSIA baseline as study says change could wipe airline offset obligations

Published 19:11 on May 13, 2020  /  Last updated at 19:14 on November 23, 2022  / Matthew Lithgow /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Aviation/CORSIA, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Nature-based, Other APAC, Paris Article 6, South & Central, US, Voluntary

Airlines could avoid buying CORSIA units through the mid-2020s if nations alter the emissions baseline for the international aviation offset system, a study showed, with the EU on Wednesday making no mention of changing that provision in its proposal to implement the ICAO programme’s pilot phase.
Airlines could avoid buying CORSIA units through the mid-2020s if nations alter the emissions baseline for the international aviation offset system, a study showed, with the EU on Wednesday making no mention of changing that provision in its proposal to implement the ICAO programme’s pilot phase.


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