Purpose

Strategic Partners of the Sustainability Area of Involvement can help support airlines on their journey to net-zero, sustainable aviation.

Sustainability Strategic Partnerships Summary

Sustainability Area of Involvement provides Strategic Partners with opportunities to interact with the IATA Sustainability experts, access resources and explore issues and trends of strategic importance to airlines and their suppliers. The Sustainability Division prepares and guides IATA members on their journey to net-zero carbon emissions and sustainable aviation. It provides expertise, products and services that facilitate the energy transition of aviation and help reduce airlines' environmental footprint. The Division also works to create a conducive environment for change and ensure the support of key stakeholders such as policymakers, investors, and other businesses.

Benefits

Focus Areas

  • Airlines’ action on climate change
    • Technology
    • Operations & infrastructure
    • Market-based measures
    • Carbon markets
    • Voluntary carbon offsetting
    • Emissions reporting
    • Fuel efficiency benchmarking and analytics
    • CORSIA compliance
  • Broader airlines’ sustainability portfolio
    • Environment management systems
    • Cabin waste management
    • Single-use plastics
    • Sustainable finance
    • ESG Reporting
    • Sustainable supply chain
    • Wildlife trafficking
  • Environment engagement & collaboration
    • Perception trends
    • Advocacy positions
    • Industry communication aiming at improving the level of knowledge about aviation environmental action
    • Managing green airports
    • Climate change policy and aviation
    • Sustainable aviation – improving environmental performance

Designed for

  • Carbon market participants
  • Environment and clean energy consulting companies
  • Fuel, electricity, and hydrogen suppliers
  • Green Finance & Investment Companies
  • Independent verification and audit companies
  • Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
  • SAF feedstock traders and suppliers
  • Sustainable inflight product suppliers
  • Travel agents

Please view the full list of Strategic Partnerships Program benefits (pdf).

Contact

Strategic Partnerships Program

partnership@iata.org