In France, Axens has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to strengthen their cooperation in the development and deployment of SAF. The two companies said they aim to accelerate the scale up of SAF solutions needed to support the industry’s transition toward net zero emissions by 2050. Through this collaboration, the partners will […]
In Belgium, Politico reported that the European Commission is softening its own aviation fuel rules by reassuring companies they won’t face painful fines even if they miss upcoming clean fuel targets. Eddy Liegeois, head of the aviation policy unit in the Commission’s transport department, provided the assurance during a recent meeting with industry representatives in […]
In India, Data M Intelligence reported that the SAF market size reached $586.4 million in 2024 and is expected to reach $4.84 billion by 2031. The research firm noted that the global SAF market will expand at a CAGR of 35.2% during the forecast period 2024-2031. “The SAF market is primarily driven by increasing global […]
In Norway, Norsk e-Fuel and Aurora Infrastructure have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on the development of Norsk e-Fuel’s Project Rauma in Finland. The partnership focuses on the development and construction of the electrical infrastructure such as grid connection and substation required to enable the large-scale production of synthetic, sustainable aviation fuel […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that US-based clean energy firm Syzygy Plasmonics has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Brazil’s Geo bio gas&carbon to develop commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel projects in Brazil. The agreement is part of Syzygy’s global expansion of its NovaSAF platform and adds to a series of recent international partnerships aimed […]
In New York, Aviation Week reported that Kenyan startup Bleriot Group is gearing up its SAF production operation this year with a view to manufacturing SAF in commercial quantities in the East African nation in 2027. Bleriot CEO Serguei Poppeleer said that the company is aiming for its biofuels manufacturing operation to come on stream […]
In the UK, Bristol Airport stated that Bristol Airport and Equilibrion, supported by Q8Aviation and Exolum, have successfully completed a feasibility study into the large-scale production of nuclear-derived sustainable aviation fuel and hydrogen in the South West. The project demonstrates how the region could meet Bristol Airport’s growing demand for sustainable fuels for both flight […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Denmark has taken a step toward reducing emissions from air travel by launching its first domestic flight that runs partly on sustainable aviation fuel. The flight was operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle and travelled between Aalborg and Copenhagen. The aircraft used a fuel mixture containing about 40% SAF blended […]
In China, Reuters reported that China aims to boost grain production capacity to 725 million metric tons over 2026-2030, prioritizing yield gains through technology, protection and seed innovation rather than farmland expansion, according to Chinese government reports. The strategy, announced in the new five-year plan and annual reports to parliament, comes as resource security moves […]
In Kansas, KSNT reported that Kansas State University announced that its researchers and partners from international universities are developing an artificial intelligence-driven computer system aimed at helping soybean farmers. K-State researchers and partners from universities across Japan, India and Australia are developing an AI-driven computer vision system called Smart Scout as a way to detect […]
