Category: SAF

Channel Infrastructure, FFI announce progress in potential production of SAF at Marsden Point

Channel Infrastructure, FFI announce progress in potential production of SAF at Marsden Point

July 5, 2023 |

In New Zealand, Channel Infrastructure (CHI) and Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) have announced that they will progress further investigation into the development of a green hydrogen manufacturing facility at Marsden Point to produce synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) that could supply 60 million liters of eSAF per year. The eSAF project, if feasible, would be […]

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Uniper and Sasol ecoFT continue to develop SkyFuelH2

Uniper and Sasol ecoFT continue to develop SkyFuelH2

July 5, 2023 |

In Germany, Uniper and Sasol ecoFT said they will enter the next phase of the SkyFuelH2 project, a plant for production of sustainable aviation fuel in Sweden. The two companies said they have jointly applied for funding from the Swedish Energy Agency for the next phase of development and to the EU Innovation Fund for […]

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Virgin Australia, Boeing ink sustainable aviation fuel partnership

Virgin Australia, Boeing ink sustainable aviation fuel partnership

July 5, 2023 |

In Australia, The Sidney Morning Herald reported that Virgin Australia and The Boeing Group have joined forces to advocate for the development of a local sustainable aviation fuel industry in Australia. Virgin and Boeing signed a memorandum of understanding which they say will result in both companies leveraging their positions in Australia to influence government […]

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Neste, Victor ink partnership to boost use of SAF in corporate travel

Neste, Victor ink partnership to boost use of SAF in corporate travel

July 5, 2023 |

In Finland, Neste and Fly Victor, the on-demand private jet company, announced a partnership which will allow Victor members to purchase Neste MY SAF for every private jet booking globally. Neste said that Victor’s private and corporate members can reduce the carbon emissions of their air travel, meet the climate targets they have set, and […]

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The Tour de France adopts SAF for helicopter operations

The Tour de France adopts SAF for helicopter operations

July 5, 2023 |

In France, Airbus reported that the organization of the Tour of France decided to adopt SAF for helicopter operations. “We use seven to nine helicopters for this big race,” said Jean-Marc Genechesi, director of Hélicoptères de France, one of the brands of French group HGB. “Our helicopters are in fact used by two clients: ASO, […]

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Turkish Airlines becomes most sustainable airline for second year in a row

Turkish Airlines becomes most sustainable airline for second year in a row

July 5, 2023 |

In Turkey, Turkish Airlines said it has been awarded the title of “Most Sustainable Flag Carrier Airline” by World Finance. This is the second consecutive year that the airline has received this award, the company said. Turkish Airlines Chairman of the Board and Executive Committee Ahmet Bolat, stated: “Turkish Airlines has set a strategic goal […]

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GS Caltex, Korean Air to test sustainable aviation fuel

GS Caltex, Korean Air to test sustainable aviation fuel

July 5, 2023 |

In Korea, The Korea Herald reported that South Korean oil refiner GS Caltex said it has signed a partnership with national flag carrier Korean Air to promote the demonstration of SAF to reduce carbon emissions. Through the partnership, GS Caltex will supply SAF to Korean Air on international flights departing from Incheon airport in Seoul. […]

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DHL Express adds new customer to its GoGreen Plus service

DHL Express adds new customer to its GoGreen Plus service

July 5, 2023 |

In Singapore, DHL Express, said it has added a new customer, Linklaters, on its GoGreen Plus service to reduce carbon emissions for its time-definite international (TDI) shipments through the use of sustainable aviation fuel. Global law firm Linklaters aims to reduce the carbon emissions associated with their shipments across the Asia Pacific and United Arab […]

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Twelve announces plans to scale production of SAF in Washington state

Twelve announces plans to scale production of SAF in Washington state

June 28, 2023 |

In France, carbon transformation company Twelve and Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced plans to scale the production of E-Jet fuel, Twelve’s sustainable aviation fuel  made from CO2 and renewable energy, with a commercial-scale production facility in Moses Lake, Washington. Twelve’s E-Jet fuel is produced using the company’s carbon transformation technology, which uses only renewable energy […]

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Bank of America to Join Shell, Amex SAF program

Bank of America to Join Shell, Amex SAF program

June 28, 2023 |

In New York, American Express Global Business Travel and Shell Aviation announced that Bank of America is the first financial institution to join their sustainable aviation fuel program. The program launched in 2022 with 1 million gallons of SAF available for corporate customers, is one of the world’s first blockchain-powered digital SAF book-and-claim solutions for […]

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