The 2024 ICAO EUR/NAT Regional Seminar on Environment,

Samarkand, Uzbekistan,

DAY 1

Registration: 8:45

Welcome and Opening

Setting the Scene – Overview of ICAO environmental work

ICAO presentation on the past achievements and latest developments for the implementation of global aspirational goals for international aviation, including CNG2020 and LTAG
Q&A Session

Setting the Scene (cont'd) – Overview of ICAO Global Framework on SAF, LCAF and other Aviation Cleaner Energies

ICAO presentation of CAAF/3 outcomes and the Global Framework, including recent developments on four Building Blocks: 1) policy and planning; 2) regulatory framework, 3) implementation support, and 4) financing, as well as their relationships with the LTAG implementation
Q&A Session

Coffee Break

Session 1 – Policy and Planning (LTAG Monitoring and State Action Plans)

Introduction on the Building Block 1 – Policy and Planning
Update of ICAO work to develop LTAG monitoring and reporting (LMR) methodologies
Update of ICAO work to support the development and update of State Action Plans including the latest guidance Doc 9988, and other means to monitor the LTAG progress
Q&A Session

Lunch Break

Session 1 – Policy and Planning (State Action Plans) (cont'd)

States from the region will share their national policies and State Action Plans, for implementation of CO₂ mitigation measures, with focus on aviation cleaner energies
Q&A Session

Coffee Break

Session 2 – Regulatory Framework (CORSIA)

Introduction on the Building Block 2 – Regulatory Framework
Update of ICAO work for the implementation of CORSIA, as the accepted basis for the eligibility of SAF, LCAF and other aviation cleaner energies
Update on the ACT-CORSIA programme
Q&A Session

DAY 2

Session 3 – Implementation Support (ACT-SAF programme)

Introduction on the Building Block 3 – Implementation Support
Update of ICAO ACT-SAF programme, including the training and guidance, sharing of best practices, as well as the development of feasibility studies and business cases, through partnerships and cooperation

Coffee Break

Session 3 – Implementation Support (ACT-SAF programme) (cont'd)

States and stakeholders will share information on their feasibility studies and business cases under the ACT-SAF programme, as well as other capacity-building and assistance initiatives on SAF, LCAF and other aviation cleaner energies

Lunch Break

Session 4 – Financing

Introduction on the Building Block 4 – Financing
Update of ICAO work to facilitate access to financing for aviation decarbonization projects, including advocacy and outreach, and the operationalization of ICAO Finvest Hub
Q&A Session

Coffee Break

Session 4 – Financing (cont'd)

States and stakeholders will share information and views regarding the need and opportunities for aviation decarbonization projects to have better access to financing and investment
Q&A Session

Closing

DAY 3

Morning session