Measuring what matters in sustainability

Aligned with leading ESG frameworks and best practices, ISP: Sustainability Performance gives organizations a clear, reliable way to monitor and measure sustainability.
The program delivers both absolute and intensity metrics, covering environmental, social, and governance performance, for the first time in the aviation industry. With standardized methodologies, it helps organizations make confident, data-driven decisions and produce credible, practical disclosures.
ISP: Sustainability Performance can stand alone or complement other modules, including ISP: IEnvA, ISP: Sustainable Procurement, and ISP: Social Responsibility, ensuring a complete and consistent approach to sustainability.
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The Sustainability Performance certification includes
Monitoring & Reporting
Strengthen how you track and disclose sustainability data.
- Review current reporting and identify gaps.
- Assess monitoring practices and methodologies.
- Define new areas to track with input on KPI materiality.
- Create clear processes to measure and manage performance.
- Set procedures and units of measurement.
- Apply extrapolation methods where needed.
- Strengthen data management and governance.
KPI Coverage
Measure impact across environmental, social, and governance dimensions.
- Environmental (101):
Emissions, energy, waste, water, biodiversity, pollutants, noise. - Social (62):
Wellbeing, health & safety, customer satisfaction, engagement, representation. - Governance (44):
Ethics, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance.
What to expect
- Expert guidance on system design, development, and review
- In-person support and collaboration
- Recognition as a sector leader in sustainable procurement
- Open to all organizations— no IATA membership required
Why IATA?
IATA helps aviation organizations embed sustainability into procurement with practical standards, expert guidance, and collaboration. By joining this module, you can strengthen internal systems, shape industry benchmarks, and gain recognition as a leader in responsible aviation. Take the next step in advancing sustainable practices today.
Talk to a certification expert today to find out how we can help you ensure you're up to standard.
Note: IATA Certification does not handle the IATA accreditation program. If you are a travel agent or cargo agent, please visit the customer portal to get support regarding accreditation services and training.