Sustainable Aviation Intelligence

11 Aug 2026

Air Services Regulation: The EU's 'other' big aviation policy item in 2026

The revision of the EU’s Air Services Regulation, a 2008 piece of legislation that governs multiple aspects of European ...

31 Jul 2026

SAVi Five: Japan looks at below-10% SAF mandate in 2030s, the EU’s verdict on CORSIA, and more…

Japan has proposed weakening its planned SAF obligation for fuel suppliers, replacing an earlier 10% SAF target for fuel...

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.

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...

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...

30 Apr 2026

SAVi Five: IMO reopens Net Zero Framework talks, EU Hydrogen mechanism completes first round, and more…

Member states of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) this week resumed talks on the creation of a globally amb...

28 Apr 2026

SAF Policy Map: 20+ updates from US states, Canada, and more…

This is the 7th edition of the SAVi SAF policy map, which tracks regulatory efforts around the world to increase SAF upt...

22 Apr 2026

Carbon Capture: A UK DAC update

This report series examines policy progress enabling first-of-a-kind DAC projects and their scale-up. This third report ...

8 Apr 2026

Carbon Capture: An EU DAC update

This report series examines policy progress enabling first-of-a-kind DAC projects and their scale-up. This second report...

3 Apr 2026

SAVi Five: EU proposes measure to limit EU ETS price escalation, 2025 EU SAF blend ‘above’ 2%, and more…

The European Commission on 1st April announced a proposal to adapt the EU ETS's Market Stability Reserve (MSR), a mechan...

1 Apr 2026

Ishka Horizon highlights: Sustainability optimism endures, eyes on Iran war impacts

A majority of delegates (57%) responding to a poll at the Ishka AirFinance Global Horizon conference last week believe s...

23 Mar 2026

SSWS 2026: UK SAF policy wins hearts, but advanced SAF supply worries persist

The release last week of the UK Jet Zero Taskforce’s 2025 annual report, alongside its new SAF and greenhouse-gas remova...

20 Mar 2026

SAVi Five: A4E’s strongest pushback yet against EU rules, UK Jet Zero reports, and more…

The CEOs of Europe’s largest airlines this week called for key European aviation environmental policies to be delayed or...

13 Mar 2026

SAVi Five: EU reaffirms penalties for SAF/e-SAF mandates, new propulsion OEMs selected for large trial, and mo...

The European Commission reaffirmed in a statement this week its position regarding the EU’s SAF and e-SAF mandates, incl...

5 Mar 2026

Carbon capture: A North America DAC update

This new report series examines policy progress enabling first-of-a-kind DAC projects and their scale-up. This first rep...

13 Feb 2026

SAVi Five: EU ETS under attack, UK exceeds 2025 SAF mandate, and more…

Europe’s largest airline association, Airlines for Europe (A4E), this week urged European leaders to “bring down ETS cos...

30 Jan 2026

SAVi Five: Industry ramps up lobbying against EU policy, ZeroAvia status update, and more…

The month of January wasted no time in setting what some hope (and others fear) will be the prevailing sustainable aviat...

22 Jan 2026

SAF Policy Map: Latest updates and new SAF blend milestone table

This is the 6th edition of the SAVi SAF policy map, which tracks regulatory efforts around the world to increase SAF upt...