#28 Contrails & Controversies: MRV for Sustainable Aviation (feat. Eóghain Mitchison, easyJet)

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Episode 28 of the “Aerospace Ambition Podcast” featuring Eóghain Mitchison (easyJet) is out!

Talking Points

• What is the MRV, and why is it important to make aviation more sustainable?

• What should be the scope of the MRV for non-CO2 effects, and why?

• How do you perceive lobbying activities around contrail management?

• How much of a fuel penalty would easyJet be willing to pay? 

• Does easyJet measure, report and verify already?

• Who would suffer the most from a reduction in scope?

Guest

Eóghain Mitchison is a Senior Policy Manager at easyJet. He represents easyJet in discussions with the EU and national governments on technical aspects of government policy, with a focus on climate regulations. His recent work has been centered on the 'Fit for 55' package of climate legislations, including the EU SAFs mandate (ReFuelEU) and the revision of the EU ETS.