In the UK, Business Airport International reported that Avfuel will share its NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC) aisle with Neste this year, as the firms’ joint effort to reduce aviation’s carbon emissions enters its third year. The event is taking place this week in Nashville, Tennessee. According to the report, Neste will continue to […]
In Oklahoma, the Tulsa Authority for the Recovery of Energy (TARE) and Covanta, a specialist in sustainable materials have established a 15-year agreement with a 5-year renewable option for the continuance of waste-to-energy operations in the city of Tulsa. “With today’s announcement, Tulsans can rest assured that when they throw something away, their trash is […]
In Belgium, BASF’s Monomers division has announced a sustainability roadmap, in which the company aims to expand its portfolio of products with a lower CO2 footprint. The company also committed to providing a circular option in every major product line by 2025. At the same time, the division will continue to prioritize technical optimization measures […]
In Indonesia, Mowilex said that its new Naturalle paint features a bio-based formula that contains 28% renewable raw materials and removes formaldehyde from indoor air. The firm noted that producing Naturalle with plant elements reduces its overall carbon footprint while creating a durable matte paint that is low in odor and free of organic compounds […]
In the UK, the Royal Air Force said it has used sustainable aviation fuel blended with regular jet fuel to achieve he first sustainable aviation fuel blend air-to-air refueling of a Typhoon and C-130 Hercules aircraft. A RAF Voyager delivered the fuel to the Typhoon and Hercules. The Voyager was previously used in successful initial […]
In Mexico, A21 reported that Gulf Air CEO Waleed AbdulHameed Al Alawi warned about the logistical issues faced by certain airlines to get SAF. “When we buy SAF, we buy it in Europe and that is not feasible on a regular basis from a logistical point of view. In addition to the fact that the […]
In France, Air France-KLM announced the signing of a sustainable aviation fuel agreement with Moresand Limited. “SAF is one of the most efficient ways to make flying more sustainable. While it can cut the emissions from flying as much as 75%, less than 1% of the fuel currently used on commercial flights are sustainable fuels. […]
In the UK, Business Traveller reported that Air France has detailed its increase in ticket prices to pay for SAF. Vincent Etchebehere, VP of Sustainability and New Mobilities at Air France, noted that since the beginning of 2022, “French regulations have required us to incorporate an average of 1% sustainable aviation fuel on flights departing […]
In the Philippines, BusinessWorld reported that local airline Cebu Pacific’s Chief Strategy Officer, Alex Reyes, said that the government must send strong signals that it supports the development of sustainable aviation fuel in the country through tax incentives and other policies. “Government incentives will definitely help as they will accelerate SAF development in the Philippines,” […]
In Switzerland, Fortune reported that John Holland-Kaye, the CEO of UK airport Heathrow proposed that individuals and companies with high net worth should pay even more than their current high fares to cover the costs of sustainable aviation fuel. “As individuals and companies, we need to be paying the premium for sustainable aviation fuels so […]
