The European Commission published on 3 July its roadmap and draft preliminary impact assessment for the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) Directive with respect to aviation, a sector included in the ETS since 2012.
This legislative initiative, which will take the form of a proposal for a Regulation, is expected in the fourth quarter of 2020.
It will aim to implement the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) CORSIA system in the EU from the start of its pilot phase...