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Kenya Airways to pilot use of SAF during Sustainable Flight Challenge

Kenya Airways to pilot use of SAF during Sustainable Flight Challenge

May 17, 2023 |

In Kenya, Kenya Airways said it will participate in the second edition of the Sustainable Flight Challenge (TSFC), an initiative of SkyTeam. As part of the initiative, Kenya Airways will pilot the use of SAF on the flight. The carrier said that the pilot flight will generate valuable data and insights that can inform policy […]

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Montana Renewables completes first shipment of SAF

Montana Renewables completes first shipment of SAF

May 17, 2023 |

In Montana, KRTV reported that Montana Renewables completed its first shipment of sustainable aviation fuel to Shell Trading Company. Montana Renewables is a subsidiary of Calumet. “We’re proud to collaborate with Shell to improve aviation sustainability,” said Bruce Fleming, the CEO of Montana Renewables. “Strong support from the State of Montana, Cascade County, and the […]

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CoSAFA publish SAF book and claim guidance

CoSAFA publish SAF book and claim guidance

May 17, 2023 |

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 […]

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HIF Global initiates engineering for US SAF facility, selects technology from Johnson Matthey and Honeywell

HIF Global initiates engineering for US SAF facility, selects technology from Johnson Matthey and Honeywell

May 17, 2023 |

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 […]

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Twelve and Etihad Airways partner to advance sustainable aviation fuel

Twelve and Etihad Airways partner to advance sustainable aviation fuel

May 17, 2023 |

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 […]

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World Energy and World Fuel Services extend SAF partnership

World Energy and World Fuel Services extend SAF partnership

May 17, 2023 |

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 […]

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4AIR’s customer base reaches 100 firms

4AIR’s customer base reaches 100 firms

May 17, 2023 |

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 […]

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Gstaad Palace signs SAF deal with SWISS

Gstaad Palace signs SAF deal with SWISS

May 17, 2023 |

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 […]

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North Ammonia forms green ammonia partnership with Höegh Autoliners

North Ammonia forms green ammonia partnership with Höegh Autoliners

May 12, 2023 |

In Norway, Höegh Autoliners and North Ammonia have signed a partnership for the supply, distribution, delivery, and consumption of green ammonia. The aim of the agreement is to boost the use of carbon-free maritime fuels in deep-sea shipping, the companies said. The partnership will enable Höegh Autoliners to meet their commitment to powering at least […]

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Argentina’s biogas production hikes almost 11% year-on-year in 2022

Argentina’s biogas production hikes almost 11% year-on-year in 2022

May 12, 2023 |

In Argentina, TN reported that biogas production in the country grew by 10.58% year-on-year in 2022, going from 378 to 418 GWh. According to a report by the Cordoba grain chamber (BCCBA), this production level marked the highest volume in the last decade. The provinces of Buenos Aires, Córdoba and Santa Fe led the productivity […]

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