In Washington D.C., the Council on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (CoSAFA) introduced its “Methodology for SAF Environmental Attribute Transactions.” The entity said this is a first step in establishing universally recognized procedures for SAF accounting and auditing to support global book and claim systems. The guidance details the information and procedures necessary for individual book and […]
In Texas, HIF Global announced agreements with Johnson Matthey and Honeywell to conduct preliminary engineering for HIF’s first SAF facility in the United States. The facility would produce approximately 11,000 barrels per day of eSAF. Meg Gentle, Executive Director of HIF Global, said, “eFuels are a replacement for fossil fuels and are a necessary solution […]
In California, carbon transformation Twelve and Etihad Airways announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on advancing Twelve’s sustainable aviation fuel made from CO2 and renewable energy, The two companies plans to work towards an international demonstration flight and a supply roadmap that supports Etihad’s sustainability strategy. Under the terms of the deal, Twelve […]
In Massachusetts, SAF producer and low-carbon solutions provider World Energy announced a six-year, up to 27-million neat gallon agreement with energy management company World Fuel Services. The new contract has the potential to reduce over 200,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions from air travel, equivalent to the greenhouse gases from the electricity used in almost […]
In Massachusetts, 4AIR, which helps companies offset their emissions and use SAF announced that it signed its 100th client. Since 4AIR’s launch in January 2021, the company has attracted clients including commercial airlines such as Southwest Airlines, fixed-based operators (FBOs) like Clay Lacy Aviation and Fontainebleau Aviation, business jet operators such as Verijet and Tradewind […]
In Switzerland, luxury hotel Gstaad Palace said it has committed to purchase sustainable aviation fuel for all its business flights. This commitment was implemented in cooperation with local airline SWISS. “We feel strongly that we will see major technological progress that will help counter climate change. And that’s why we value SWISS’s engagement in driving […]
The mention of Montana tends to conjure up visions of the episodes of Yellowstone, or roughnecks and cattle ranchers, chants of “drill, baby, drill” and an epic disdain for vegan cuisine. You wouldn’t likely have pegged Montana as home, just now, of the largest SAF producer in North America. Doesn’t sound like Houston when it […]
In Washington, the Port of Seattle said it supports the decision by Washington state Governor Jay Inslee to approve new legislation sponsored by State Senator Andy Billig to create policy and per-gallon price incentives for the production and use of sustainable aviation fuel in Washington. The Port of Seattle said it advocated for the new law […]
In India, Swarajya reported that state-run oil firm Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is planning to build a $122 million sustainable aviation fuel plant at Panipat in Haryana to meet the growing demand for the green fuel. “This is going to be a booming business. The reason for us to conceive such a big plant is […]
In Hungary, MOL, in cooperation with Neste, Budapest Airport, RÜK and Wizz Air, started the commercially testing of its sustainable aviation fuel supply chain. The project aims to prepare the fuel supply system at Budapest Airport ahead of the EU SAF blending mandates, which will be introduced in 2025. On May 10, Wizz Air took […]
