Sustainable Aviation Intelligence

17 Jul 2026

What does today's EU ETS Review proposal mean for aviation?

The European Commission on 17th July unveiled a long-awaited proposal to review the EU ETS which, for aviation, can be b...

17 Jul 2026

SAVi Five: EU proposes 5,000-km radius expansion for ETS, UK RCM first awards in late 2028, and more…

Five noteworthy aviation sustainability developments in the past seven days curated by the Ishka Airfinance SAVi team.

16 Jul 2026

SBTi’s Net-Zero update gives corporate SAF buyers a clearer route

This is a guest report by Harvey Carlin, a Digital Communications Specialist at low-carbon commodity company StarCB (SCB...

15 Jul 2026

H1 2026 SAF round-up: Half as many deals, but 1.6x the volume

SAF deals in the first half of 2026 amounted to 1.03 million tonnes (Mt) based on announced volumes, 64% more than durin...

10 Jul 2026

SAVi Five: EU ETS latest ahead of announcement, Airbus launches hydrogen propulsion JV, and more…

The European Commission has delayed a much-anticipated EU ETS Review proposal announcement next week by two days to the ...

9 Jul 2026

New Propulsion: Ahead of Farnborough, an encouraging uptick in firmed orders

Firm orders for new propulsion fixed-wing clean-sheet aircraft as well as retrofit powertrains have experienced a notabl...

7 Jul 2026

Airport Sust Fin: H1 2026 issuance falls as overall financing demand slows

Airport sustainable finance issuance halved in the first half of 2026 compared with H1 2025, with only seven transaction...

3 Jul 2026

SAVi Five: Steer report charts options for EU aviation policy, Norwegian forced to pay pandemic ETS debts, and...

A Steer report with recommendations on how to maintain European aviation competitiveness was presented to the European P...

2 Jul 2026

SAF Policy Map: Policies grow 2.5x in two years, updates from Asia, Europe, and more…

This is the 8th edition of the SAVi SAF policy map, which tracks regulatory efforts around the world to increase SAF upt...

26 Jun 2026

SAVi Five: AURA AERO buys VoltAero, ZeroAvia delays ZA600, SAF levy consultation, and more…

Toulouse-based hybrid-electric aircraft developer AURA AERO has acquired a significant portion of the assets, patents, a...

24 Jun 2026

EU ETS: Which airlines are most exposed to cost hikes and a scope expansion?

This report introduces interactive dashboards to add context to three pressing questions.

19 Jun 2026

SAVi Five: UK consults on SAF Mandate ‘flexibilities’, new calls for ETS scope extension, and more …

The UK’s Department for Transport (DfT) on 16th June opened a call for evidence on whether the country’s SAF Mandate rem...

17 Jun 2026

Spotting the difference: EU STIP e-SAF double-sided auction vs the UK’s SAF RCM

Closing the gap between dependable demand for advanced SAF and investor confidence in pioneering projects has been a per...

12 Jun 2026

SAVi Five: IATA sees SAF at 2.4 Mt in 2026, SBTi clarifies role of SAF Book and Claim, and more…

SAF will account for 0.8% of airline fuel use in 2026, keeping with a “disappointing” sub-1% projection already shared l...

11 Jun 2026

Bank targets: Sustained 4–6% annual reduction in aviation emissions intensity

Forty-two new data points have been added to Ishka SAVi’s bank aviation emissions intensity progress table.

10 Jun 2026

Despite NZBA dissolution, lenders with aviation emissions targets grow

Forty banks currently have active aviation portfolio emissions intensity targets as of June 2026, a net increase of two ...

5 Jun 2026

SAVi Five: ZeroAvia CEO steps down, big week for US new propulsion, UK carbon budget, and more…

ZeroAvia founder and CEO Val Miftakhov stepped down last week as part of a leadership transition, the company announced....

3 Jun 2026

SAVi Extra: June 2026

The report contains notable developments during April and May 2026. It comprises updates of the SAVi Five published duri...

2 Jun 2026

IMPACT Forum takeaways: Straight talk on the fuel crisis, e-SAF investment, contrails, and more…

Ishka SAVi breaks down key takeaways from the first day of event, which focused on the current state of aviation decarbo...

29 May 2026

SAVi Five: EU Taxonomy aviation revisions get PSF input, Maeve declared bankrupt, and more…

The European Commission’s Platform on Sustainable Finance (PSF), the same working group that once led the EU Taxonomy’s ...