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In this short podcast, Tim Hunter-Jones, a senior associate in our asset finance team in London, looks at some of the issues in sustainable and green finance in the aviation sector, including the importance of the EU Taxonomy in determining what is sustainable, and the role of state aid in promoting a greater focus on … Read more
With mounting pressure to slash emissions and limited options for ESG-friendly financing, an embattled industry must quickly win over regulators and stakeholders Read more
Following expiry of the Brexit transition period, a new UK Emissions Trading System (“UK ETS“) came into force on 1 January 2021 – replacing the UK’s participation in the existing EU Emissions Trading System (“EU ETS“). As one might expect, the UK ETS is almost identical to the EU ETS in many respects. However, despite … Read more
On 12 March 2021, Steer published its final report entitled “Sustainable finance taxonomy for the aviation sector”. In this briefing, we consider the findings of the Steer Report and in particular its proposals for developing the technical screening criteria for aviation-related activities to be included in the EU Taxonomy Regulation. The extent to which these … Read more
Welcome to “Aviation Finance notes”, Herbert Smith Freehills’ aviation finance know-how and market intelligence blog. We are delighted to be launching this blog where you will find regular updates on the latest developments in international aviation finance. Here, we will be posting a series of short articles, videos and podcasts engaging with current issues, trends … Read more
