In Colombia, the Ministry of Mines and Energy announced that it has completed the Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) for the technical quality regulation, a key document that will enable the production and consumption of SAF in Colombia. The proposal was presented by the Director of Hydrocarbons, Julián Flores, during the F-AIR 2025 International Aeronautical and […]
In Colombia, La Republica reported that LATAM Airlines Colombia and the National Federation of Palm Oil Growers (Fedepalma) signed a cooperation agreement to work together to promote and develop sustainable aviation fuel, produced from raw materials such as palm oil. The agreement will be valid for five years. The organizations have committed to developing joint […]
In Switzerland, Sulzer and Avalon announced the signing of a strategic alliance and partnership agreement to scale up the production of SAF. Under the agreement, Avalon has selected BioFlux technology for its portfolio of SAF projects currently under development worldwide. The partnership’s first project will be Avalon’s flagship biorefinery in Uruguay. The project will utilize […]
In France, Natural State Renewables announced its strategic partnership with Axens. Under the partnership, the companies will use the BioTfueL technology to produce SAF made from surplus forest biomass such as pre-commercial thinnings and slash. This fully integrated process was developed by six major players in the decarbonization field, Avril, Axens, CEA, IFP Energies nouvelles […]
In Ireland, Avia Solutions Group has partnered with DHL Express to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its international shipments. The partnership leverages DHL’s innovative GoGreen Plus service to reduce the group’s Scope 3 emissions by using SAF. Through the GoGreen Plus Basic Model, Avia Solutions Group has already reduced GHG emissions by 12.61% associated with […]
In Japan, Nippon.com reported that All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan Airlines and engineering company JGC Holdings Corp. have held a ceremony at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport to mark the start of supplies of Japanese-made sustainable aviation fuel. The start of supply of domestic SAF at Haneda “represented a major step toward decarbonization at the aviation industry,” […]
In Switzerland, SEDC Energy (SEDCE) said it is collaborating with Sulzer Chemtech to deploy its proprietary BioFlux technology at Sarawak’s upcoming SAF pilot plant. The facility will convert locally sourced HEFA (Hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty Acids) feedstocks – including algae oil, palm oil mill effluent (POME), animal fats and used cooking oil (UCO) – into […]
In France, Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) announced the purchase of SAF to power 10% of total engine test operations conducted annually at its Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Amsterdam-Schiphol (AMS) facilities. “With approximately 300 engine test runs conducted each year across its two major facilities, AFI KLM E&M’s integration […]
In Ireland, Trinity College Dublin reported that a technology developed at Trinity, which captures carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, is being put through its paces at Dublin Airport – with the team behind its creation hoping to demonstrate its wider potential for capturing carbon in the aviation and e-fuel industries. Developed by Wolfgang Schmitt and […]
In India, BioEnergy Times reported that Bangkok Airways has officially started using sustainable aviation fuel on its commercial flights, becoming one of the first Thai carriers to integrate greener fuel alternatives into regular operations. The report noted that the airline will now use a 1% SAF blend with 99% conventional Jet A-1 fuel on select […]
