21 Nov 2025

SAVi Five: COP30 latest, CAeS pivots away from BN-2 aircraft conversion, and more…

The 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) continued in Brazil this week with some notable developments for aviation,...

20 Nov 2025

EU ETS & SAF costs: European airlines soft land in the new normal

Ishka analyses the latest Q3 disclosures by Europe's largest operators to understand the cost impacts of SAF mandates an...

14 Nov 2025

SAVi Five: EU Parliament backs narrower CSRD scope, Taxonomy consultation, COP30 latest, and more…

The European Parliament this week adopted a negotiating position on the Omnibus I simplification, backing a change in CS...

7 Nov 2025

SAVi Five: Aviation priorities ahead of COP30, EU STIP latest reaction, and more…

With merely days to go until COP30 in Brazil, aviation stakeholders are preparing for a frantic few weeks of climate dis...

6 Nov 2025

EU STIP adds $3bn to e-SAF, but revenue certainty tool still a ‘medium-term’ goal

The European Commission on 5th November adopted a transport package to mobilise €2.9 billion ($3.3 billion) by 2027 to b...

31 Oct 2025

SAVi Five: SAF only likely to displace 5% of jet fuel by 2030, Omnibus latest, and more…

A new report by financial think tank Carbon Tracker produced using Ishka SAVi SAF Tracker data estimates alternative jet...

24 Oct 2025

IATA: ICAO environmental consensus ‘very different’ to IMO

In the first of a two-part series, Ishka SAVi explores the key takeaways from IATA’s World Sustainability Symposium.

17 Oct 2025

SAVi Five: Report lists EU SAF mandate flaws, IMO Net-Zero vote adjourned, and more…

The European Regions Airline (ERA) Association published this week a 20-page report highlighting key issues in the imple...

6 Oct 2025

Contrails: Can Europe’s regulatory moves address aviation’s low-hanging fruit?

This article is the second of a two-part series examining the status of efforts to mitigate contrails’ climate impact. T...

2 Oct 2025

Contrails: The barriers to aviation’s low-hanging fruit

Five years after EASA’s report highlighted the climate-warming potential of contrails, Ishka investigates in this two-pa...

19 Sep 2025

SAVi Five: EU gives $117m in SAF aid to airlines, S. Korea adds new SAF mandate targets, and more…

The European Commission this week granted 1.3 million free EU ETS allowances worth about €100 million ($117 million) to ...

7 Sep 2025

SAVi Five: India unveils SAF feasibility roadmap, GE invests in BETA Technologies, and more ...

India this week released its first SAF feasibility roadmap, evaluating domestic feedstock availability, viable productio...

1 Sep 2025

A look across EU Taxonomy disclosures by European airlines

Ishka SAVi gathered EU Taxonomy disclosure data from 11 out of a sample of 15 major European airlines. Here’s how they f...

12 Aug 2025

Arcadia eFuels: All eyes on EU Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP) announcement to realise e-SAF offt...

Arcadia eFuels’ CEO Amy Hebert provides an update on the progress so far of Project SkyPower, and how Arcadia sees the e...

1 Aug 2025

SAVi Five: EU makes post-CSRD VSME recommendation, Heathrow submits expansion plan, and more…

The European Commission on 30th July adopted a recommendation on voluntary sustainability reporting for SMEs that presen...

31 Jul 2025

Airline industry targeting mid-2027 for EU SAF mandate fixes

Earlier this week, Ishka SAVi published a report unpacking the implementation hurdles of the world’s largest SAF blendin...

28 Jul 2025

EU SAF Mandate: What exactly has gone wrong in its first six months?

This report unpacks the implementation problems of the EU’s SAF mandate in the first half of 2025.

25 Jul 2025

SAVi Five: First lessor order for BETA’s e-CTOL aircraft, China’s ‘green catalogue’ aviation criteria, and mor...

A subsidiary of Libra Group, the parent company of aircraft lessor LCI, announced on 23rd July it has placed a firm purc...

18 Jul 2025

SAVi Five: UK scraps Green Taxonomy, unified EU STIP demands, and more…

The UK government confirmed on 15th July it is scrapping plans for a UK Green Taxonomy in light of responses received to...

14 Jul 2025

SAVi Five: EU 2040 90% climate target at risk, US slashes SAF credit premium, EU taxonomy simplified, and more...

The European Parliament voted 379–300 to reject fast-tracking the Commission’s proposition to enshrine a 90% net-GHG red...