Results for: SAF

Southeast Asia holds immense potential to become a leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), with the region estimated to be able to supply 12% of global demand by 2050. The study, which examined 11 Southeast Asian countries, found that the region could produce approximately 45.7 million metric tons of SAF annually by 2050, utilizing bio-based feedstocks and waste materials. This development offers a significant opportunity to reduce aviation carbon emissions and contribute to the global goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

Fastmarkets, a leading cross-commodity price-reporting agency, has launched its first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) prices for the North American market. This initiative aims to bring transparency and stability to the burgeoning SAF market, supporting the aviation industry’s transition to a greener future.

Iberia Maintenance is leading the charge towards a greener aviation future by incorporating Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) into its engine test bench. This initiative, in collaboration with Cepsa, reduces carbon emissions and marks a significant step in Spain’s aviation decarbonization efforts.

DB Schenker has become the largest participant in Cathay’s Corporate Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Programme, committing to purchasing 878 tonnes of SAF. This partnership reinforces both companies’ dedication to reducing carbon emissions in the aviation industry, with DB Schenker aiming to significantly reduce its environmental impact through air cargo operations. The collaboration signifies the growing demand for SAF and its crucial role in achieving a sustainable air cargo industry.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has launched the EU SAF Clearing House to accelerate the adoption of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and reduce aviation emissions. The initiative provides comprehensive support to fuel producers, including evaluation services, testing assistance, and guidance on environmental impact and compliance with rigorous standards.

Sustainability certifications are gaining importance in the aviation sector as airlines seek to decarbonize through the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). These certifications ensure the fuel meets strict sustainability standards, promoting transparency and accountability in the SAF supply chain.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged South Africa to utilize its resources and expertise to become a major producer of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). IATA highlights the economic benefits, environmental advantages, and the crucial role SAF plays in achieving the aviation industry’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Kansai Airports Kobe has announced a new partnership with Kobe City, JGC Holdings Corporation, REVO International Inc., and NPO Blue Earth Project to promote the collection of used cooking oil in Kobe City. The collected oil will be used to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), contributing to a more sustainable society.