In North Dakota, Biomass Magazine reported that the government of Brazil on August 12 published a decree that establishes rules and regulations for the country’s sustainable aviation fuel mandate, formally referred to as the National Sustainable Aviation Fuel Program (ProBioQAV). ProBioQAV was established by Brazil’s Fuel of the Future Law in October 2024. The program […]
In Ireland, Research and Markets reported that the global sustainable aviation fuel market is projected to grow from $4.86 billion in 2026 to $31.45 billion by 2031, registering a compound annual growth rate of 45.3% during the forecast period. The report noted that North America captured the largest share of the sustainable aviation fuel market […]
In Hong Kong, Airports Council International reported that at the recent SAF APAC Summit 2026 in Melbourne, Australia, Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID) joined industry stakeholders to address the role of the airports in enabling credible carbon accounting, accelerating SAF readiness, and stakeholder alignment. Speaking at the panel: “Sharing […]
In Singapore, TN Global reported that FatHopes Energy, a Malaysian waste-based feedstock solutions for SAF firm, has entered into a strategic partnership with PetroVietnam Oil Corporation (PVOIL) to establish Vietnam’s first nationwide used cooking oil (UCO) collection ecosystem for sustainable aviation fuel production. FatHopes said that the partnership lays the foundation for a new circular […]
In India, Epignosis Insights forecasts the Japan SAF market will grow from 245,000 tons in 2028 to 4.48 million tons by 2036, a volume expansion representing a 43.8% compound annual growth rate. On a revenue basis, the market is projected to climb from $7.08 billion to $149.63 billion over the same period, an implied 46.4% […]
In Hong Kong, The Standard reported that EcoCeres, a local producer of sustainable fuel, has partnered with SF Holdings and China National Aviation Fuel (CNAF) to launch a customized SAF commercial fueling program, in collaboration with the Second Research Institute of the Civil Aviation Administration of China. Under the partnership, SAF produced by EcoCeres will […]
In South Africa, Megchem reported that the firm has been awarded the contract to deliver the Basic Engineering Design (BED) package for the Balance of Plant (BOP), site-wide infrastructure, and overall plant integration services for the Phelan Green Electro-Sustainable Aviation Fuel (e-SAF) Project near Hopefield in the Western Cape, South Africa. The Phelan Green project […]
In Germany, DPA reported that German transport authorities are planning to impose a penalty on airlines that fail to use sufficient SAF. The Transport Ministry aims to introduce a penalty charge of $1,53 per ton of SAF that airlines fail to use as required under an EU regulation, according to the report. Since 2025, airlines […]
In China, Caixin Global reported that Chinese state-owned energy companies are rapidly expanding sustainable aviation fuel production, in a state-backed buildout that could tighten global supplies of a key raw material heavily relied on by European airlines. Driven by national strategic priorities, China announced 16 new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects in the first half […]
In Texas, American Airlines and Infinium announced its first delivery of electro sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) to a commercial airport for use in a commercial passenger flight. The eSAF was allocated to an American flight that departed Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) and landed at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). The eSAF used for […]
