In Switzerland, Kuehne+Nagel announced the launch of its carrier engagement sustainability program. As part of the program, Kuehne+Nagel has signed individual Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) agreements with fourteen global airline carriers to advance sustainability initiatives and innovations around the world. Kuehne+Nagel has signed individual MoUs with American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France Cargo and KLM […]
In the UK, the UK Government announced that measures to help the country take off as a world leader in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), supporting the growth in the industry and jobs across the country, were recently introduced in Parliament. The government noted that the new laws introduced will increase homegrown sustainable aviation fuel. The […]
In China, Dialog Earth reported that a Chinese biofuel company has become the first private enterprise to export SAF from China, exporting 13,400 tons to an international buyer. Zhejiang Jiaao Enprotech announced earlier this month that its subsidiary biofuel plant completed the sale after obtaining an export license, but did not state where the shipment […]
In the Netherlands, the Port of Rotterdam reported that Swiss aviation technology company Metafuels AG is to open a new synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) production plant in the Port of Rotterdam. Metafuels is collaborating with Evos to integrate the plant into their Rotterdam site. The Evos Rotterdam terminal is a dedicated multimodal methanol hub […]
In India, Data M Intelligence reported that the global SAF market is expected to grow at a 35.2% CAGR from 2024 to 2031, with the market size projected to reach 3.58 billion by 2030. The report noted that collaboration among manufacturers, airlines, regulators, and ICAO’s SAFUG is accelerating the development of standards and regulations-such as […]
In Singapore, Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has signed agreements with Neste and World Energy to acquire SAF and SAF certificates respectively. The first transaction saw the Group acquire 1,000 tons of Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA)-eligible neat SAF, sourced from renewable fuel producer Neste. The SAF was produced at Neste’s Singapore […]
In the UK, SAF Investor reported that Future Energy Global announced that it has signed a multi-year offtake agreement for the environmental attributes of 15 millipon gallons of sustainable aviation fuel with US-based Montana Renewables. “Montana Renewables was the largest western SAF producer in 2024, with a proven track record of driving aviation emissions reduction […]
In Spain, La Vanguardia reported that the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) and Vueling are investigating the application and potential effects on current aircraft engines of new sustainable fuels, produced synthetically with slurry or other elements, which reduce CO2 emissions. Researchers explained that the goal of the research is to study “the differences in engine […]
In India, Chini Mandi reported that the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance (SABA) has issued a request for proposal (RFP) aimed at significantly boosting the supply of next-generation sustainable aviation fuel. This includes innovative power-to-liquids fuels and those derived from advanced biobased feedstocks. This unprecedented aggregated procurement effort is designed to provide a crucial impetus for […]
In Canada, Alder Renewables and Bioénergie AE Côte-Nord announced Project Avance, a strategic partnership to produce SAF from sawmill residues in Port-Cartier, Québec. This new project will establish one of the first biomass-to-SAF production facilities in North America, the firm said. “Project Avance represents a pivotal moment in sustainable aviation”, said Darren Fuller, CCO, Alder […]
