In Australia, Australian Flying reported that Adelaide University has secured a $283,000 grant from the National Foundation for Australia–China Relations (NFACR) to deliver a two-year project aimed at accelerating the development of sustainable aviation fuel.
The funding, administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, was announced by Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong as part of a broader package supporting cooperation between Australia and China.
Known as the Australia–China Cooperation for Sustainable Aviation (ACCSA) project, the initiative will bring together Australian and Chinese stakeholders to advance SAF policy, certification, technology pathways and investment opportunities, according to the report.
The project will deliver a program of seminars, workshops, conferences and publications designed to support practical collaboration between researchers, airlines, fuel producers, investors and government agencies in both countries, it added.
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