Aviation Sustainability Lexicon

REPORT

Aviation Sustainability
Lexicon

Aviation Sustainability Lexicon

Our comprehensive lexicon provides clear definitions for key aviation sustainability terms, helping you understand how the industry is responding to climate challenges.

Understanding sustainable aviation

Aviation Sustainability Lexicon

We are entering a new era of sustainable aviation where it is imperative to combat climate change and preserve the planet’s resources.

This lexicon is designed to make that language more accessible. It breaks down key terms and concepts into clear, easy-to-understand entries that provide context and highlight why they matter— especially as aviation moves toward a net-zero future.

Sustainability in aviation is a shared journey. It affects our environment, our economies, and how we stay connected. Whether you work in the industry, follow climate policy, or simply want to understand the changes happening in the skies above, this resource is here to support that understanding.

Key concepts you will learn

What are the different types of SAF?

What are the various net zero pathways airlines can adopt?

What does the ESG framework involve?

What is the difference between true zero and net zero?

What are the challenges in making electric and hydrogen aircraft a reality?

How does a book and claim system work?

What are the various SAF certifications?

FEATURED AIRLINES

WANT TO READ MORE?

Sustainable Aviation Fuels Powerlist 2023

No, thanks