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World Sustainability Symposium in Miami September 24-25 2024 IATA Boosts Aviation’s Sustainable Transformation for a Better Future for Travelers
Monday, September 23, 2024
The World Sustainability Symposium (WSS), hosted by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), is a landmark event that brings together governments and the aviation industry to accelerate efforts toward decarbonizing air travel by 2050. This symposium gathers leading industry figures, policymakers, and sustainability experts to discuss and devise strategies that will drive this critical transformation. As the aviation sector grapples with its most pressing challenge—achieving sustainability—WSS provides a collaborative space for global leaders to exchange ideas and shape the future of greener aviation.
The upcoming edition of World Sustainability Symposium is scheduled for September 24-25 in Miami, USA, at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel. This event continues the mission to foster impactful discussions and formulate innovative strategies that will guide the sector toward achieving its decarbonization goals. The inaugural WSS, held on October 3-4, 2023, in Madrid, Spain, marked a significant milestone in the collective journey toward a more sustainable future for aviation.
Why You Should Attend the World Sustainability Summit (WSS)
The World Sustainability Summit (WSS) is more than just an event—it’s a global platform for essential discussions and collaborations aimed at tackling one of the most pressing issues of our time: achieving net zero emissions by 2050. By joining WSS, you will be part of pivotal conversations and strategic insights across seven key areas that will shape the future of sustainable aviation and beyond.
Key Areas of Focus at World Sustainability Summit:
Strategizing for Net Zero by 2050Explore the roadmap to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, with industry experts discussing groundbreaking initiatives and innovations.
The Critical Role of Government and PolicyEngage in discussions on how government policies and regulatory frameworks can accelerate the sustainability journey across sectors, particularly aviation.
Implementing Sustainability Measures EffectivelyLearn about practical, actionable strategies for integrating sustainability into every facet of operations, from airlines to airports.
Financing the Energy TransitionDelve into the financial aspects of transitioning to sustainable energy, including how to secure funding and investment for green initiatives.
Measuring, Tracking, and Reporting EmissionsUnderstand the importance of precise data management, emissions reporting, and how transparency in these areas contributes to global sustainability goals.
Addressing Non-CO2 EmissionsWhile CO2 is often the primary focus, discussions at WSS will also cover the impact of non-CO2 emissions and strate …