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Air Transport Action Group

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Sustainable Development

Major group affiliation:
  • Business and industry
Affiliation with other organizations: ATAG will coordinate aviation industry representation at Rio+20. It gives the air transport sector a chance to outline the sustainable development actions it is already taking and further work with governments on the challenges of providing economic growth and meeting environmental responsibilities. ATAG has also been asked to join industry groups from other sectors in Business Action for Sustainable Development 2012. BASD2012 is a coalition of leading international business groups who are committed to sustainable development with the overall objective to enhance the conference contribution to sustainable and inclusive markets.
Publications: Social and Economic Benefits of Aviation (bi-annually) Powering the Future of Flight (2011) Beginner's Guide to Aviation Biofuels (2009 and 2011) Beginner's Guide to Aviation Efficiency (2010) The Right Flightpath to Reduce Aviation Emissions (for the UNFCCC COP meetings)

Other UN Entities

Accreditation with other UN Entities:
  • ICAO
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