CORSIA: Is a carbon credit supply crunch looming in the global aviation sector?

Michael Holder
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A planet takes off at Manchester Airport | Credit: iStock
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A planet takes off at Manchester Airport | Credit: iStock

The first phase of the aviation sector's flagship climate measure - CORSIA - kicked off last month, with potentially major implications for the voluntary carbon market and the world's biggest airlines

For the aviation industry, the turn of the year has quietly ushered in a brand-new era. After years of discussions, detailed preparations, and a two-year pilot, January 1st 2024 saw the first full phase...

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