Capacity building for CO2 mitigation from international aviation in Africa and the Caribbean

About the EU-CORSIA Africa and Caribbean

The Capacity building for CO2 mitigation from international aviation (Phase II) project (short EU CORSIA Africa and Caribbean) is funded by the European Commission and implemented by both the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to contribute primarily to the progressive achievement of SDG Goal 13 – Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

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The EU CORSIA Africa and Caribbean action overall objective is to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from the civil aviation sector.​

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Initiated in December 2019, the project is set for a duration of approx. 2 years (2019-2021) with EU funds of 5 Million EUR.

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After a first inception phase that had to be temporarily stopped due to the pandemic in 2020, the inception phase resumed in April 2021 and the project has been extended to cover additional 2 years, until 12 January 2024.

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