Tag: coconut waste

Japanese researchers produce coconut waste-based SAF

Japanese researchers produce coconut waste-based SAF

August 26, 2026 |

In Japan, with airlines and consumers increasingly concerned about carbon, nitrogen, and hydrocarbon emissions, biofuels have emerged as a green alternative. Among these, those made from coconut oils are particularly attractive as they have fatty acid chain lengths similar to the hydrocarbon chain lengths required for jet fuel, suggesting that they could make effective fuels […]

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Indonesia to develop coconut waste into aviation fuel

Indonesia to develop coconut waste into aviation fuel

September 10, 2024 |

In Indonesia, VOI reports the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources announced plans to develop coconut reject—waste from coconut processing—into bioavtur, a sustainable aviation fuel, to support green energy initiatives. The move is part of a broader strategy to boost renewable energy use and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, responding to President Joko Widodo’s call […]

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