In India, ChiniMandi reported that Asia Sustainable Aviation Fuel Association (ASAFA) announced a new strategic partnership with the World Bioenergy Association (WBA). The partnership aims to significantly scale SAF adoption and foster innovation across Asia’s aviation ecosystem. Strategic objectives of the partnership include advance regional collaboration to accelerate SAF and sustainable bioenergy deployment in the Asia-Pacific and facilitate technical exchange through joint workshops, policy dialogues, and best practice sharing on feedstock diversification, biomass supply chains, and SAF production technologies. The parties will also promote enabling policy frameworks to drive investment, de-risk projects, and bring SAF technologies to commercial scale. Bharadwaj Kummamuru, Executive Director of WBA, said:“WBA is excited to partner with ASAFA to leverage our collective knowledge and resources to foster sustainable bioenergy solutions for the aviation sector in Asia. The deployment of SAF derived from sustainable biomass is critical to achieving the aviation industry’s ambitious decarbonization targets and strengthening regional bioeconomies.”
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